Ask the Author: MaryLee Robinson

“I am excited to announce that The Widow or Widower Next Door is now available in paperback from Amazon.com, Barnes and Noble and from my website www.maryleerobinson.com MaryLee Robinson

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MaryLee Robinson For me, it helps to get away some place quiet. Home presents too many distractions. I have two very active dogs.
MaryLee Robinson I can tell the truth, unfettered by social more's and expectations to behave as widows are expected to behave. That's something about which everyone I meet seems to have a different idea.
MaryLee Robinson The proceeds of the book, after expenses, will go to fund social clubs for widows. My dream is that there will be such clubs across the country one day. In the immediate time, I've set up a second of two such clubs and am working on standardizing rules and organization. The focus of those will be safety and security for participants, and offering a spectrum of events that will appeal to a broad cross section of widows and widowers.
MaryLee Robinson I had no expectation of ever writing a book. After the sudden loss of my husband and the chaos that ensued, I was encouraged to write by at least 6 living people, and I kept getting the feeling that my 5 widowed and departed family members (including my husband) wanted me to write. The concept was that, perhaps, in putting a book together I could help others

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