She lives in New York City with her two daughters. in Creative Writing from the Iowa Writers' Workshop. Her first novel, Easter Island was named a 'best book of 2003' by the Washington Post and Christian Science Monitor.

in English Literature, Magna Cum Laude, from Yale and her M.F.A. Jennifer Vanderbes is an award-winning novelist, journalist and screenwriter whose work has been translated into sixteen languages. She was named a 2019-2020 NEH Public Scholar for her work on Wonder Drug. Sloan Foundation, and the New York Public Library. Her books have received awards from the Guggenheim Foundation, the Alfred P. Her essays have appeared in the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Washington Post and The Atlantic, and her short fiction has appeared in Granta, The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, and Best New American Voices. Having avoided detection by the Allies for three months since the outbreak of hostilities, it was their great misfortune to head straight for the Falklands just hours after the British fleet put in to coal there. Her first non-fiction book, Wonder Drug: The Secret History of Thalidomide in America and Its Hidden Victims, is forthcoming from Random House and HarperCollins UK. 1 The decisive moment for Germany's fleet in the Great War was, indisputably, its ill-timed arrival at the Falkland Islands. Easter Island is a 2003 historical novel by Jennifer Vanderbes. This idea is debated throughout the world premiere of PRIMATING, written by Jennifer. Her second novel, Strangers At The Feast, was described by O, The Oprah Magazine as 'a thriller that also raises large and haunting questions about the meaning of guilt, innocence, and justice.' Her third novel, The Secret of Raven Point, was hailed as “unputdownable” (Vogue) and “gripping” (New York Times), and Library Journal wrote: “the only disappointing thing about this book is that it has to end.' World premiere play by Jennifer Vanderbes by Theresa Bertram Aug. Her first novel, Easter Island was named a 'best book of 2003' by the Washington Post and Christian Science Monitor. Jennifer Vanderbes is an award-winning novelist, journalist and screenwriter whose work has been translated into sixteen languages.

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