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Jeniffer Thompson

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Jeniffer Thompson is a personal branding expert, digital marketing strategist and the host of The Premise podcast. She is an award-winning author and speaker who delivers strategy-rich content and actionable tools that educate and empower authors. With a BA in Journalism from SDSU, Jeniffer is an ardent believer in the power of storytelling—she is always looking for, or telling, a story. She believes that story has the power to develop a greater sense of empathy, transform us, and build community.

Jeniffer is passionate about helping authors establish highly visible brands. She and her husband, Chad, co-founded Monkey C Media in 2004 and have been creating award-winning book cover designs and author websites ever since. They specialize in a ...more

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The Benefits of Author Conferences Make Going Worth it

I had a great time last week in Portland, OR at IBPA’s annual Publishing University and it got me thinking about the many benefits of author conferences and festivals of every type. I originally posted on this topic back in 2024, right around the time of the 5th Annual San Diego Writer’s Festival. For those of you who don’t know, I have such a strong belief that these events are invaluable to auth

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Hour of the Witch

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We Begin at the End

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The Book of Longings

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