Wendy M. Kok

Wendy M. Kok was raised in a small, resort town in northern Wisconsin. Her parents owned and entertained a summer resort for over twenty years. It was there that she learned to fish, appreciate wildlife, and forge friendships over the years with people that would often come and stay year after year. This upbringing was the inspiration for her debut novel, 'A Grey Resort' which was launched July 29th, 2019 to critical acclaim.

Her second book, 'An Awakening' is now available and getting great buzz! This is the second book in 'A Thousand Years of Crooked Forest', series.

Wendy has a Bachelor's Degree in Communications from Grand Valley State University.

2020 American Fiction Awards - 'A Grey Resort' book is honored as a 'Winner' in the Romance/Paranormal Category

2021 Anthology Book: Thriving Beyond Crises: Conversations with Resilient Entrepreneurs- Hit #1 Best-Selling status on Amazon in several different categories

2022 Her newest novel, 'An Awakening' is book 2 in 'A Thousand Years of Crooked Forest' series.

2023 Anthology Book: Triumph over Trauma debuts, and hits #1 Best-Selling Status on Amazon

2024 Stay tuned! Her third and final book is coming in Fall 2024!

Wendy also hosts the popular show, A Juicy Pear Podcast. Her podcast is available on all the major podcast directories. She has creatives of all kinds on the show. She loves to talk with creatives of all kinds, and also loves the paranormal.