Writing, Wreading, and Wrestling with Words

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This is my chronicle of the joys and tribulations of writing fiction, reading all kinds of books and sometimes tearing them apart (in a nice way), and generally working with words. Join the fun!

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About Susanne Dunlap

Susanne Dunlap, PhD, is the author of more than a dozen historical novels and an Author Accelerator Certified Book Coach in fiction, nonfiction, and memoir. Today, she lives, coaches, and writes in beautiful Biddeford, Maine.

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