photo by Mary Bender
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Jan Pendleton has published several short stories in leading journals. She won a Phelan Award in poetry and was a 2007 Tuition Scholar in fiction at the Bread Loaf Writers' Conference. She is currently represented by the Markson Thoma Literary Agency, formerly Elaine Markson.
Jan was born in Idaho and has lived mostly in Northern California, except for the two years she spent in an industrial coal-mining region in Southeastern Australia. She has taught high school, written advertising copy, managed teams of writers and editors, and is currently working on a novel set in California's wine country. You can view Jan Pendleton's list of publications and read a sample story. You can also contact her by:
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"Jan Pendleton has the gift of vision -- a keen eye to evoke vivid
physical and psychological palettes. She also has the patience to
weave them into a fabric of genuine empathy and sorrow."
Ronald Spatz, Editor
Alaska Quarterly Review
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