About the Author

The write start - Jennifer Hallissy 2010


About the Author

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JENNIFER HALLISSY is a mom and a pediatric occupational therapist who has a happy preoccupation with the art and science of writing development. Having earned her master’s degree in occupational therapy from New York University, she teaches courses for parents and professionals. Also a freelance writer, Jennifer contributes to national parenting magazines. She lives in Port Washington, New York, with her husband, Bruce, and two children, Jack (a Speller) and Gracie (a Scribbler). Read along as she explores all things writing-related on her blog, thewritestart.typepad.com.