Jill Grunenwald has her BFA from Bowling Green State University and her MLIS from the University of Kentucky. She is the blogger behind The Year of the Phoenix and author of two memoirs: Running with a Police Escort: Tales from the Back of the Pack (Skyhorse, 2017) and Reading Behind Bars: A Memoir of Literature, Law, and Life as a Prison Librarian (Skyhorse, forthcoming 2019). Jill’s writing has also appeared on Bitch, BUST, Fatventure Mag, The Millions and Tor.com. Currently, she is employed as a marketing & communications specialist at OverDrive, the leading ebook and audiobook app for libraries and schools, where she is also the creator and co-host of the Professional Book Nerds podcast. She lives and works in Cleveland.
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