HeyJaredBooks by Saralyn Richard
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Help Me Celebrate! (opens the original)
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September 1 was publication day—otherwise known as book birthday—for PORT OF DESTINY: A Victorian History, Mystery, & Romance. Every book birthday is exciting, but this one takes me to the moon and back!One reason is that I’ve been wishing, hoping, thinking, planning, dreaming about writing this story since I was 15 years old. The final product is the result of a tremendous amount of research and dedication to the story’s power. My life is woven with the people, places, and ideas in the book, an
Across the Finish Line (opens the original)
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I have an announcement to make about my new book—DUM DA DA DUM—I’ve completed the manuscript, and the book is going to final editing. I have to say that the ending made me cry for more than an hour. I wasn’t sure if I cried because of the poignant ending or because I have lived with this story in my heart for so long (since I was 15 years old), and I had finally told it. I asked my husband Ed, who is my alpha reader, if he felt like crying at the end. He said yes, so get your tissue box ready<a
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