Noreen Brownlie was born in Astoria, Oregon in 1949. She graduated with degrees in Journalism and Communications. She worked as a television writer/producer at KGW-TV in Portland, Oregon for nine years. After reading articles in Psychology Today (about the contemporary heroine) and Writer's Digest (about the business of writing romance), Noreen began writing a contemporary romance novel in 1983. She also attended a local conference for romance writers titled A Touch of Romance in 1983 and joined a critique group. She left her television job in April 1984 to write romantic fiction full-time. In May 1985 she sold a three-book contract to Berkeley Second Chance at Love. In all, Noreen published a total of four novels to Berkeley under the pseudonym of Jamisan Whitney. Under her own name of Noreen Brownlie, she published three novels with Silhouette Desire, one novel with Silhouette Special Edition and a ninth novel with Harlequin American. Noreen Brownlie has been together with her husband Jerry Chan for 30 years. She lives in Seattle, Washington where she is a career counselor. Bibliography * Driven to Distraction, 1986 by Jamisan Whitney - Berkeley Second Chance At Love * Heaven Sent, 1986 by Jamisan Whitney - Berkeley Second Chance At Love * Desire's Destiny, 1987 by Jamisan Whitney - Berkeley Second Chance At Love * A Matter of Time, 1987 by Noreen Brownlie - Harlequin American * Savannah Lee, 1988 by Noreen Brownlie - Silhouette Desire * Tis' The Season, 1988 by Noreen Brownlie - Silhouette Desire * The Wilde Kingdom, 1989 by Jamisan Whitney - Berkeley Second Chance At Love * Race The Wind, 1989 by Noreen Brownlie - Silhouette Desire * That Outlaw Attitude, 1995 by Noreen Brownlie - Silhouette Special Edition
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