Jennifer Taylor-Gray
Author
Jennifer Taylor-Gray
Jennifer Taylor-Gray

Jennifer writes fantasy fiction filled with clever heroines, unruly magic, and just the right amount of mischief. Her debut novel, The Old Crones Club, will be released Summer 2025, packed with fearless women, deep secrets, and the kind of twists that make you miss your stop.

Raised on stories about strong, independent women—from Matilda to Jane Eyre—she believes every great tale begins with a woman who refuses to be silenced. (And she must admit, she spent far too many childhood hours trying to move objects with just a stare.)

When she manages to find a free moment, she enjoys reading, swimming, and going on silly adventures with her husband.

Jennifer is determined to sneak a dragon into each of her novels—even the ones set in modern-day London.

The Old Crones Club

Fairytales made them villains. The truth will make them legends.

Tibby doesn’t belong at the Grimm Brotherhood's Reformation Centre. She’s not a witch, unlike the infamous four inmates she encounters her first night—they’re the wicked ones. But as these witches share their real stories, she begins to wonder whether they’re not so different after all.

When the Brotherhood threatens to erase their memories—and...

Blog

May 21, 2025

Some people hear the word trope and think they’ve heard it all before. And maybe we have — but I still love them. Tropes, to me, are at the core of...

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May 15, 2025

Every great hero — or dare I say, even great villain — has an intriguing origin story. From Batman’s tragic loss to the Wicked Witch of the West’s...

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May 11, 2025

This post is a celebration of Bristol’s marvellous indie bookshops. Yesterday, I joined a Bookshop Crawl — think of it as an old-school pub crawl,...

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May 10, 2025

When I started planning my novel I used the amazing resource Blueprint for a Book, by Jenny Nash. She takes you through a unique process for...

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