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The first book I ever wrote was titled THE HAPPY ELEPHANTUS. I was eight, and writing a book was an assignment for class. Previous to this, I had written a lot of poems and stories, but this was my...
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The first thing that got me about Ruthie Knox’s amazing ALONG CAME TROUBLE was the voice of the heroine, Ellen. Ellen’s brother is an internationally famous pop star, but like all brothers, he...
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My husband* likes to play this game he calls “Seven Years Later.” About romance novels. You should know that there isn’t anyone on earth more supportive of romance novelists, romance novels, and my...
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My husband is a writer, too. He’s a very different writer than I am, and his process is so convoluted and focused he may as will be building a nuclear reactor as writing a story. He’s also* an academic...
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Newsletter subscribers receive LISTEN, a Mary Ann Rivers original short ebook. Subscribers receive download links automatically! Sign up now. Dora Kay spends her days in the quiet and creepy hush of...
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Buy Now from Amazon | Barnes & Noble |iBooks | Google Play | Kobo If there’s an upside to unemployment, Destiny Burnside may have found it. Job searching at her local library in Lakefield, Ohio,...
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