About Me

Author

J.L. Manning

J.L. Manning, a Florida-based author, began her journey in the vibrant landscapes of Connecticut, where she cultivated her early interests. In 2018, Manning transitioned to a role at The Walt Disney World Resort Company through the DCP program, a step reflecting her adaptability and drive. However, 2020 marked a change of direction as Manning enlisted in the U.S. Army, demonstrating her commitment to service. Despite a medical discharge altering her military path, Manning redirected her energies to creative writing. Her debut book, ‘Stanley the Pencil,’ has garnered attention, setting the stage for future literary endeavors. Manning looks forward to sharing Stanley’s adventures and continuing to explore her passion for storytelling.

More than just Book.

Join Stanley the pencil for the first time as he embarks on adventures in some of the most exciting places in his hometown. From scavenger hunts to talent shows, Stanley takes you on a journey that’s bound to captivate your imagination. Let’s explore together with Stanley!