Biography & Contact

Upcoming Works

• Book Nine, War of Light and Shadow series
  
  Short story "Cat Call 911" to be included in Catapolis, edited by Janet Deaver-Pack and Martin Greenburg (DAW Books TBA 08)

Causes I Support

• FINCA Heifer International American Indian College Fund Trust for Public Land Doctors Without Borders Environmental Defense

Agents

• Jonathan Matson
  Harold Matson Agency

Publishers

• HarperCollins UK
  Bantam Books
  HarperCollins NY
  Meisha Merlin
  Penguin USA
  Ace Books
  For foreign translations see Book List at http://www.paravia.com/JannyWurts/website/Books/TitlesInPrint.html

Contact Publishers

• http://www.voyager-books.co.uk/
  http://www.harpercollins.co.uk/

Influences

• Reading faery tales and mythology as a child.
  
  Playing make believe and long rambles in the woods.
  
  An Outward Bound course in the Boundary Waters region at age 17.
  
  Riding and training horses.
  
  Offshore sailing trips in small vessels, and period sailboats.
  
  Music that opens the door to imagination and wonder.
  
  Travel to exotic locations.
  
  Illustrations by Arthur Rackham and Howard Pyle.