From Florida – Old Friends and Big Goodbyes

It’s been a surprising quick trip to Florida. One of those unexpected phone calls from my best friend from high school days, Susan. Her mother, Janet Finlaw had passed away that morning and although somewhat expected – never, ever easy. She was an INCREDIBLE WOMAN and a great influence in my life, a constant source …

Karen Thompson Walker and The Age of Miracles

  ABOUT THE AUTHOR “Next Big Female Novelist” –Rolling Stone Karen Thompson Walker was born and raised in San Diego, California, whereThe Age of Miracles is set. She studied English and creative writing at UCLA, where she wrote for the UCLA Daily Bruin. After college, she worked as a newspaper reporter in the San Diego area …

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