Mary Jo Putney

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Mary Jo Putney | Historical Romance Rocks!
July 6, 2009
Romance has been part of storytelling since the Ugggh clan sat around the campfire in the Stone Age, and today the romance genre flourishes in  Read More...

Pseudonym: M.J. Putney.

Mary Jo Putney was born in Upstate New York with a reading addiction, a condition for which there is no known cure. After earning degrees in English Literature and Industrial Design at Syracuse University, she did various forms of design work in California and England before inertia took over in Baltimore, Maryland, where she has lived very comfortably ever since. Ms. Putney has published thirty plus books and has made all of the national bestseller lists including the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, USAToday, and Publishers Weekly. A ten-time finalist for the Romance Writers of America RITA, she has won RITAs for Dancing on the Wind and The Rake and the Reformer. She says the best part of being a full-time writer is never having to wear pantyhose

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