Jen Glantz

I’m Jen Glantz. I’ve been a published writer for over 13 years, spilling my words into magazines (ranging from style to scuba diving), newspapers, websites and even this one time, a speech, for someone who didn’t speak a word of English. What drives my words, my site, my writing, is the power of relating to people. I find that many people, especially young girls, feel so alone and quite often they feel embarrassed. I want to shatter those feelings! I want them to read what I write and understand that it’s okay to be a little outside of the box, but most importantly, that it is okay to just be who they are.

FROM YOU SHOULD BE A LOSER

Everyone has experienced a time when they lost something. I’ve lost a lot – silly things like a spot on my middle school cheerleading…

FROM HOW TO KEEP ON LIVING

It was too early in the morning for any human to engage in conversation with another human, but that’s never stopped me before. “I…

FROM AUDITIONING FOR A PLAY

I almost didn’t go. I tried everything not to. I didn’t set my alarm clock. I pretended I didn’t remember where my keys were. I stuck…

FROM POKEMON GO AWAY

I was an early adopter of the mindset that PokemonGO is ruining our world. Well mostly my world. My friends, who I already had…

FROM TO TELL THE TRUTH

I haven’t been able to wrap my head around what’s more frightening – filming a tv show or watching yourself on tv when that…