{"id":25,"date":"2013-10-13T20:41:13","date_gmt":"2013-10-14T01:41:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.janetgreenbooks.com\/blog\/?page_id=25"},"modified":"2018-07-23T15:24:28","modified_gmt":"2018-07-23T20:24:28","slug":"about-janet-green","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/www.janetgreenbooks.com\/blog\/about-janet-green\/","title":{"rendered":"About Janet Green"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.janetgreenbooks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/authorphotom.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-26\" src=\"http:\/\/www.janetgreenbooks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/authorphotom-227x300.jpg\" alt=\"authorphotom\" width=\"227\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.janetgreenbooks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/authorphotom-227x300.jpg 227w, http:\/\/www.janetgreenbooks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/authorphotom.jpg 228w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 227px) 100vw, 227px\" \/><\/a>Janet Green&#8217;s writing career began in 1970 at the age of 8 when she wrote the literary world&#8217;s finest-to-date bird-themed mystery story, <em>View From the Birdhouse Porch<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>She has since been a lifelong writer of everything from bad unpublished fiction to passable corporate communications and not-completely-hideous humor essays.<\/p>\n<p>Janet&#8217;s addictive personality is super-helpful in pursuing other favorite hobbies, too, such as Internet empire-building, consuming Reese&#8217;s Peanut Butter Cups, and collecting dead relatives or vintage dinnerware. (<strong>Update 2018:<\/strong> This is no longer completely true &#8211; Janet successfully gave up Reese&#8217;s Cups in 2017. That is also not completely true &#8211; Janet still occasionally enjoys Reese&#8217;s Cups.)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.janetgreenbooks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/authorphoton.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-29\" src=\"http:\/\/www.janetgreenbooks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/authorphoton-300x245.jpg\" alt=\"authorphoton\" width=\"300\" height=\"245\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.janetgreenbooks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/authorphoton-300x245.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.janetgreenbooks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/authorphoton.jpg 446w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>She has a professional background in marketing, corporate communications, and the senior living industry.<\/p>\n<p>Her first e-book, <em><strong>GET ON: A Guide to Riding Motorcycles for Women Who Think Too Much<\/strong>,<\/em> was published in October, 2013.\u00a0She has published articles in various motorcycle magazines including <em>Throttler<\/em>, <em>Thunder Roads Iowa<\/em>, and <em>HOG Africa<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>She is also a contributor to the first edition of <em>Age of Conversatio<\/em>n, a multi-author book about the impact of social media. She blogged from 2004-2017 at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bikerchicknews.com\">www.bikerchicknews.com<\/a>, and presently blogs at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vintagefloralcottage.com\">www.vintagefloralcottage.com<\/a>.\u00a0 (She has had many other blogs over the years&#8230; trust me when I say, the internet is littered with her past efforts&#8230;)<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-195\" src=\"http:\/\/www.janetgreenbooks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/gsale65.jpg\" alt=\"Truly an epic yard sale | Janet Green Books\" width=\"339\" height=\"254\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.janetgreenbooks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/gsale65.jpg 423w, http:\/\/www.janetgreenbooks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/gsale65-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 339px) 100vw, 339px\" \/>Janet&#8217;s second e-book is <strong><em>How to Have An Epic Yard Sale<\/em><\/strong>, published in July, 2018. She has had a number of epic yard sales and cringes visibly when someone drives by and looks but doesn&#8217;t stop.<\/p>\n<p>I mean, <em>come on<\/em>, who would do that?<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Janet Green&#8217;s writing career began in 1970 at the age of 8 when she wrote the literary world&#8217;s finest-to-date bird-themed mystery story, View From the Birdhouse Porch. She has since been a lifelong writer of everything from bad unpublished fiction to passable corporate communications and not-completely-hideous humor essays. Janet&#8217;s addictive personality is super-helpful in pursuing &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.janetgreenbooks.com\/blog\/about-janet-green\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">About Janet Green<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"_edd_button_behavior":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.janetgreenbooks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/25"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.janetgreenbooks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.janetgreenbooks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.janetgreenbooks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.janetgreenbooks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"http:\/\/www.janetgreenbooks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/25\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":197,"href":"http:\/\/www.janetgreenbooks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/25\/revisions\/197"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.janetgreenbooks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}