Jenny D. Williams

 

Books

Jenny’s first chapbook, Cardinal Directions, is a limited-edition collection of two works of fiction (including the award-winning story “The Fisherman’s Wife”) and a poem. Each book has been hand-crafted and signed by the author. Cardinal Directions is available for purchase online and at author events.

The Ringer,” Jenny’s narrative about playing pickup soccer on the beaches of Kenya, is anthologized in The Best Women’s Travel Writing 2009.

Jenny’s essay on NGOs and the Westernization of Africa appears in Chapter 49 of The Secret History of the American Empire, by New York Timesbestselling author John Perkins.

More Published Work

"Abduction/Induction," flash fiction, Prick of the Spindle, Vol.2.3, September 2008

"Night Surfing," flash fiction, Flashquake, Vol.7.2, Winter 2008

"Stairway to Moksha," travel, Pology, 2008

"Goma: Out of the Ash," travel, MatadorTravel, January 2007

"The Burden of Return: War, Peace, and the LWF in South Sudan," travel, MatadorTravel, November 2006

"Coffee: A Universal Language," travel, Transitions Abroad (runner-up in travel writing contest, 2008)