All Articles By: Jennie

Orange Beach Good Times

By Jennie | Published May 3, 2012

Nothing better than good friends, old friends and friends who love books! Still reminiscing about… [More]

Posted in Featured, Talking | Tagged alabama, gadsden, old friends, Orange Beach, rick bragg | Leave a comment

Book Clubs Vote: Bonus Book of the Year!

By Jennie | Published February 9, 2012

The 525 Pulpwood Queens Book Clubs voted As the Sycamore Grows bonus book of the… [More]

Posted in Events, News | Tagged as the sycamore grows, book award, book clubs, Girlfriends Weekend, Jennie Helderman, John Berendt, Kathy Patrick, pulpwood queens | Leave a comment

Best USA Book Awards 2011

By Jennie | Published November 1, 2011

BREAKING NEWS…..
As the Sycamore Grows named in USA Best Books 2011 Awards.
Award-winning finalist… [More]

Posted in Featured, News | Tagged awards, honors, literary awards, narrative, USA Book Awards, women's issues | 2 Comments

#1 Best seller!!!

By Jennie | Published October 2, 2011

Little Professor Books in Birmingham, AL, announced As the Sycamore Grows was its #1 best… [More]

Posted in News | 2 Comments

Where’s Ginger???

By Jennie | Published October 2, 2011

Do you know about Where’s George? the dollar bill that travels the U.S., maybe the… [More]

Posted in Featured, News | Tagged dollar bill, George, ginger, Jennie | Leave a comment

Book business, travel, and friends old and new

By Jennie | Published September 26, 2011

Racking up the miles on my car—first to Montgomery, Alabama, for Alabama Alive on Channel… [More]

Posted in Let's Talk | Tagged Birmingham, friends, Little Professor, Southern Jewish Life | Leave a comment

When the bottom falls out—of the car

By Jennie | Published July 15, 2011

Something scraping I-85 under my car. I could hear it and feel it in the… [More]

Posted in Let's Talk | Tagged Dry Clean Only, duct tape, Fairhope, Orange Beach | Leave a comment

Reconstructive dentistry for battered women

By Jennie | Published June 13, 2011

Last night I joined my neighbor Carol Saul’s book club for book talk over wine… [More]

Posted in Let's Talk | Tagged Carol Sauls, Dr. Becky Weinman, Partners Against Domestic Violence, restorative dentistry | 5 Comments

Dress for Success in Atlanta

By Jennie | Published May 21, 2011

I met today with the women of Atlanta’s Dress
for Success, the Professional Work Group.… [More]

Posted in Let's Talk | Tagged Agnes Scott, Dress for Success, PWG, sycamore, Virginia Philip | Leave a comment

More Book Awards

By Jennie | Published May 16, 2011

Great news from International Book Awards!
As the Sycamore Grows is an award winner in… [More]

Posted in News | Tagged book awards, international, narrative nonfiction, winner, women's issues | Leave a comment