Jen Lancaster


Jennifer Lancaster is an American author whose titles have appeared on The New York Times Best Seller list.
Lancaster was an associate vice president for a technology company prior to being laid off after 9/11. Being laid off, and her adaptation to being unemployed, became the subject matter for her blog and, later, her books.
Lancaster was raised in Indiana and now resides in Chicago, Illinois with her husband, Fletch, and their many pets. She is an alumna of Purdue University. She is known for her humor and rampant narcissism which is mentioned in her books.

Publications

Bitter is the New Black; memoir: released 2006Bright Lights, Big Ass; memoir: released 2007Such a Pretty Fat; memoir: released 2008Pretty in Plaid; memoir: released 2010My Fair Lazy; memoir: released 2010If You Were Here; fiction: released 2011Here I Go Again; fiction: released 2012Jeneration X; memoir: released 2013The Tao of Martha; memoir: released 2014Twisted Sisters; fiction: released 2014I Regret Nothing; memoir: released 2015The Best of Enemies; fiction: released 2015By the Numbers; fiction: released 2016The Gatekeepers; fiction: released 2017Stories I'd Tell in Bars; memoir: released 2017Welcome to the United States of Anxiety; memoir released 2020House Moms; fiction: released 2023