Jenn Bailey

Jenn Bailey is an author, editor, documentarian, blue-ribbon pie baker, and eager traveler. She received her MFA from Vermont College of Fine Arts. Born and raised in Rhode Island, she now calls Kansas City home where she lives with her husband, three sons, and numerous cats and dogs. Jenn was inspired to write Henry’s story after watching her own sons, one who is on the autism spectrum, navigate finding a friend – a process which took patience, time, and courage. But finding the right one was always, always worth it. 

Books in order of publication:

A Friend for Henry – 2019

Ghostly Tales of Newport – 2021

Meowsterpieces: A Cat’s Guide to Art . . . And Life! – 2022

Henry, Like Always – 2023

The Twelve Hours of Christmas -2023

Henry and the Something New – 2024