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Contact: jen.braunfels@gmail.com

Jennifer’s debut novel, Everything You Love Ends Up in a Yard Sale, is available for pre-order on Barnes and Noble and Amazon. The book drops on May 5th, 2026.

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Previous Publications:

“Transitions” Flash The Court, January 2026

“These Days” The Masters Review May 2025

“Boob Tube” The Stonecast Review Summer 2025

“Well-Kept” Wow! Women on Writing Fall 2023 Flash Fiction Contest, February 2024

“Hollow Man” As You Were: The Military Review  November 2023

“Brief Conversations Between Me, A Woman in Treatment After A Cancer Diagnosis, And A Collection of Morons I Have Encountered Since” McSweeney’s Internet Tendency, August 2023.

“Captive” Free Flash Fiction, December 2022

“Surrender Ridge” WOW! Women on Writing Fall 2022 Flash Fiction contest, October 2022

“That’s All, Folks” The Whiskey Tit Journal, June 2021


Honorable Mentions and Runner Up:

Reclamation Days The Masters Review Chapbook Competition

Reclamation Days was a finalist in the 2025 MWPA Chapbook Competition

“Devil’s Inkwell” received an Honorable Mention in the WOW! Women on Writing Fall 2021 Flash Fiction contest. 

“Camelot” received an honorable mention in the WOW! Women on Writing Q1 Creative Nonfiction Essay Contest. 

“Threshold” received an Honorable Mention in the Wow! Women on Writing Quarter Three Creative Nonfiction Essay Contest 2023

Interviews with Jennifer:

THE MUFFIN: INTERVIEW WITH JENNIFER BRAUNFELS, FALL 2022 FLASH FICTION CONTEST RUNNER UP

THE MUFFIN: INTERVIEW WITH JENNIFER BRAUNFELS, FALL 2023 FLASH FICTION CONTEST RUNNER UP

Workshops Jennifer has participated in:

Black Fly Writers Retreat

Kenyon Review 2022 Workshop for Teachers

Grown Folks Business with Jean Chen Ho

Preparing Your Manuscript Like The Pros with Cherie Postill

Stonecoast Writers Fiction Conference through The University of Southern Maine

Stonecoast Writers Nonfiction Conference through The University of Southern Maine

Jennifer is a reader for The Masters Review. She is also a member of the Maine Writers and Publishers Alliance.