Jennifer Wortman

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Jennifer Wortman

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Jennifer Wortman is the author of the story collection This. This. This. Is. Love. Love. Love. (Split/Lip Press, 2019), named the Denver Westword 2020 pick for best new short-story collection, the 2019 Foreword INDIES bronze winner for short stories, and a finalist for the Colorado Book Awards and the High Plains Book Awards. Her work appears in TriQuarterly, Hayden's Ferry Review, DIAGRAM, Electric Literature, Best Small Fictions, W. W. Norton's Flash Fiction America, and elsewhere, and has been cited as distinguished in Best American Short Stories. A recipient of fellowships from the National Endowment for the Arts and MacDowell, she lives with her family in Colorado, where she teaches at Lighthouse Writers Workshop and serves as associate fiction editor for Colorado Review.  

Classes with Jennifer Wortman

8-Week: Advanced Short Story Workshop
Fiction

8-Week: Advanced Short Story Workshop

January 08, 2025

Jennifer Wortman's Published Work

  • This. This. This. Is. Love. Love. Love.

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The highlight was Jenny! Her excellent craft talks and resources combined with her thorough, incisive commentary on my stories made for a great experience.
Gerry Wilson

Jennifer Wortman's Articles

The Lookout

Finding My Place

November 25, 2019

Editor's Note: This is the seventh in a series of essays and podcasts in which readers and writers from all corne

The Lookout

The Conductor: A Love Story

February 07, 2017

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