Jen Waldref
Jen sums up her life in six words: Writing words. Reading books. Raising boys. She is the former speechwriter for Washington Governor Jay Inslee, and an award-winning freelance writer who has published numerous articles online and in print, on topics ranging from politics to feminism to parenting. Whether it’s soaring rhetoric or spare prose, Jen is drawn to the emotional impact and power of the written word. She lives in Olympia, Washington, with her husband and three sons.