1. Kim Gruenenfelder became known for writing women's fiction, specifically romantic comedy fiction novels.
19 Facts About Kim Gruenenfelder
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Kim Gruenenfelder's fifth published novel, Love The Wine You're With, which details the adventures of a group of friends who open a wine bar, was released June 13,2017.
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Kim Gruenenfelder's father was Edmond Jacques Gruenenfelder III, a salesman.
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Kim Gruenenfelder graduated from Fountain Valley High School at age sixteen.
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At age 16, Kim Gruenenfelder began attending the University of California, Los Angeles.
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Kim Gruenenfelder became a researcher on the show at twenty and went on to become a screenwriter.
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Kim Gruenenfelder's first published novel was A Total Waste of Makeup, followed up by Misery Loves Cabernet.
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Kim Gruenenfelder then started a series about a cake pull, with There's Cake in My Future and then Keep Calm and Carry a Big Drink.
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Kim Gruenenfelder's fifth published novel, different from the others in terms of series, is Love The Wine You're With, detailing the adventures of a group of friends who open a wine bar in Echo Park.
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Kim Gruenenfelder defines it as "moment in your life when your future suddenly gets a lot brighter", according to her website eciah.
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Kim Gruenenfelder is the curator for this website, founding and creating it.
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Under her married name Kim Smith, Gruenenfelder is a prolific audiobook director, specializing in celebrity reads.
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Kim Gruenenfelder has directed audiobooks for dozens of other public figures, including Tyra Banks, Jennifer Beals, Lilia Buckingham, Jaina Lee Ortiz, Samira Wiley, Curtis Armstrong, and Robbie Rogers.
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Kim Gruenenfelder directed the audiobook for Tara Westover's memoir Educated, narrated by Julia Whelan.
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Multiple other audiobooks directed by Kim Gruenenfelder have been nominated for Audie Awards.
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Kim Gruenenfelder directed Marriage Be Hard by Kevin and Melissa Fredericks in 2022, which was nominated for the Audie Award for Faith-Based Fiction and Nonfiction.
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In January 2018, Kim Gruenenfelder announced a campaign for the United States House of Representatives, to represent California's 28th congressional district.
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Kim Gruenenfelder expressed support for gun control, climate change mitigation, DACA, and public charter schools.
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Kim Gruenenfelder endorsed Barack Obama in 2008 and 2012, and fundraised for his campaign.