Jennifer Collins
Jennifer Collins began writing novels in 2020. A retired physical therapist and college professor, she became inspired to write after experiencing the loss of several loved ones. Her debut novel, Comfort in the Wings, and its sequel, Wonders in the Waves, are now joined by Bridges Between Our Hearts. These emotionally satisfying books tell the story of Larissa and her family as they navigate the joys and tragedies of life.
A testimony to the poignant works she has created, Collins recently won the MartinArts Council 2023 Award in the Literary Arts. Next on her writing docket is a non-fiction study of people who have discovered rewarding life journeys, in spite of predictions they would never succeed. Funny Thing About Luck…. (working title) is a tribute to the author’s father and others like him – people with drive and commitment, who strive for accomplishment against the odds.
Collins spends her time writing and running a family business alongside her eldest son. She does both from two residences - her long-time family home in upstate New York and Hutchinson Island in Florida.