Jennifer S. Brown has published fiction and creative nonfiction in Fiction Southeast, The Best Women's Travel Writing, the Southeast Review, and the Bellevue Literary Review, among other places. Her essay 'The Codeine of Jordan' was selected as a notable essay in The Best American Travel Writing in 2012.
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The author of Modern Girls delivers an atmospheric coming-of-age story set in Prohibition-era New York, tracing one immigrant family’s fortunes and a young girl’s journey from the schoolyard to the speakeasy. The streets of New York in 1920 are mos... SEE MORE