Jeffrey McClanahan facts for kids

Jeffrey McClanahan is an American writer from Texas. She is known for writing fun and exciting novels. She often works with her sister, Pam Cumbie. Together, they write under the pen name Dixie Cash.

Jeffrey McClanahan also writes books by herself. She has written several western romance novels using the name Anna Jeffrey. For one of her books in 2009, she used a third pen name, Sadie Callahan.

About Jeffrey McClanahan's Life

Jeffrey McClanahan grew up in West Texas. This was during a time when the oil industry was booming there. She has a dry sense of humor, which means she is witty and funny in a subtle way. Her sister, Pam, is known for being very silly and humorous.

Jeffrey lives with her husband in a small town near Fort Worth, Texas. Before becoming a full-time writer, she worked in real estate and as a retailer. These jobs also require a good sense of humor, which helped her writing.

Her sister, Pam Cumbie, has said that Jeffrey loves books very much. She even says Jeffrey's home looks like a library because it has so many books!

How Jeffrey McClanahan Writes Books

Jeffrey McClanahan and her sister, Pam Cumbie, have a special way of writing together. Pam usually comes up with the main ideas for the stories and the characters. Then, Jeffrey takes those ideas and works on editing and rewriting them.

The sisters send pages of their stories back and forth to each other. This way, they can both contribute and make sure the novel is the best it can be.

Books by Jeffrey McClanahan

Books Written as Dixie Cash (with Pam Cumbie)

• Since You're Leaving Anyway, Take Out the Trash (2004)
• My Heart May Be Broken, But My Hair Still Looks Great (2005)
• I Gave You My Heart, But You Sold It Online (2007)
• Don't Make Me Choose Between You and My Shoes (2008)
• Curing the Blues with a New Pair of Shoes (2009)
• Our Red Hot Romance is Leaving Me Blue (2010)
• I Can't Make You Love Me, but I Can Make You Leave (2011)
• You Can Have My Heart, but Don't Touch My Dog (2016)

Books Written as Anna Jeffrey

• The Love of a Cowboy (2003)
• The Love of a Stranger (2004)
• The Love of a Lawman (2005)
• Sweet Water (2005)
• Salvation, Texas (2007)
• Sweet Return (2007)
• Lone Star Woman (This book was first released as Sadie Callahan, then re-released as Anna Jeffrey)
• Man of the West (This book was also first released as Sadie Callahan)
• The Tycoon, Book #1, Sons of Texas trilogy (2012)
• Desired (2013)
• The Cattleman, Book #2, Sons of Texas trilogy

Books Written as Sadie Callahan

• Lone Star Woman (2009)
• Man of the West (2010)