In the News
“One Ripple at a Time”
Kirkus Reviews
Book Review: “One Ripple at a Time”
Print magazine: Volume XCII, No. 17. September 1, 2024, page 170:
https://issuu.com/kirkus-reviews/docs/kirkus_reviews_online_edition_090124
Online: https://www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews/janice-jensen/one-ripple-at-a-time
Excerpt: “A moving debut memoir… Jensen is a gifted storyteller whose writing style is confident and wise.”
Awards & Accolades: “Our Verdict: GET IT.”
Publishers Weekly & Booklife
Book Review: “One Ripple at a Time”
PW Print magazine: Volume 271, No. 32. August 19 & 26, 2024, page 108:
https://www.publishersweekly.com
Online: https://booklife.com/booklife-review/9781647427948
Excerpt: “Pensive, heartbreaking memoir of losing a son in a tragic accident… Imbued with an enduring love that renders this tragic tale paradoxically hopeful.”
Midwest Book Review
Book Review: “One Ripple at a Time” reviewed by Diane Donovan
Magazine: Volume 23, No. 11. November 1, 2024
Online: https://www.midwestbookreview.com/mbw/nov_24.htm#dianedonovan
Excerpt: “Insights that hold important lessons on adaptation and survival... to embrace the processes of family, life, and the dynamics of returning, albeit much changed, to a different reality.”
Spectrum Magazine
Book Excerpt: “One Ripple at a Time” with book description and author bio
Magazine: Volume 52, No. 4. November 20, 2024
Online: https://spectrummagazine.org/journal/volume-52-issue-4
Eugene Weekly
Book Review: “One Ripple at a Time” reviewed by Jody Rolnick
Issue: Volume 43, No. 44. December 5, 2024
Online: https://eugeneweekly.com/2024/12/05/book-review-roundup
Excerpt: “Despite heartbreak, Jensen goes on to live a fascinating life filled with connection and love. Her story is one of anguish and loneliness. It is also one of unbelievable resilience and joy.
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Author Interviews & More
KVAL TV News
Interview: Janice Jensen about Brian Jensen Scholarship Fundraiser and Book
Air Date: October 15, 2024
Online: https://kval.com/news/local/hop-valley-brewing-hosts-fundraiser-for-music-scholarship-in-memory-of-brian-jensen
KEZI TV News
Interview: Janice Jensen about Brian Jensen Scholarship Fundraiser and Book
Air Date: October 16, 2024
Online: https://www.kezi.com/news/local/hop-valley-hosts-fundraiser-for-shedd-institute-youth-music-scholarship/article_a64419de-8cb8-11ef-994f-6bba9fa6ab7a.html
Adventist Voices Podcast
Author Interview: Janice Jensen
“Spirituality Beyond Grief and Dogma”
Podcast: September 27, 2024, 23 minutes
Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/an-adventist-teacher-finds-spirituality-beyond-grief/id1459675548?i=1000670914934
Spectrum: https://spectrummagazine.org/podcast/an-adventist-teacher-finds-spirituality-beyond-grief-and-dogma
Eugene Weekly
Events: Book Talk & Reading at Bookmine, December 7, 2024
https://calendar.eugeneweekly.com/calendars/all-events/4012598
Events: Book Release Celebration at Tsunami Books, October 19, 2024
https://calendar.eugeneweekly.com/calendars/all-events/3898291
Events: Brian Loves Music! Scholarship Fundraiser, October 16, 2024
https://calendar.eugeneweekly.com/calendars/all-events/3913349
Events: Hop Valley: Brian Loves Music! Scholarship, October 16, 2024
https://calendar.eugeneweekly.com/calendars/all-events/3914303
KLCC
Events: Book Talk & Reading at Bookmine, December 7, 2024
https://www.klcc.org/community-calendar/event/janice-jensen-one-ripple-at-a-time-book-talk-amp-reading-at-bookmine-02-12-2024-12-46-58
Events: Book Release Celebration at Tsunami Books, October 19, 2024
https://www.klcc.org/community-calendar/event/one-ripple-at-a-time-janice-jensen-reading-book-release-celebration-03-10-2024-12-24-27
Events: Brian Loves Music! Scholarship Fundraiser, October 16, 2024
https://www.klcc.org/community-calendar/event/brian-loves-music-scholarship-fundraiser-for-the-shedd-03-10-2024-12-25-24