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Patricia Perry Donovan

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Patricia Perry Donovan is the author of DELIVER HER, as well as AT WAVE'S END, coming August 15, 2017. She is a journalist who writes about healthcare. Her fiction has appeared in Gravel Literary, Flash Fiction Magazine, Bethlehem Writers Roundtable, and other literary journals. The mother of two grown daughters, Patricia lives at the Jersey Shore with her husband. ...more

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Patricia Perry Donovan I consider myself lucky. Because I began writing fiction in my fifties, I have not had to deal with writer's block YET. There are plenty of days when …moreI consider myself lucky. Because I began writing fiction in my fifties, I have not had to deal with writer's block YET. There are plenty of days when the words on the page are simply drivel, but they at least keep flowing. Rather, my fear is I'll run out of time to write about all of the ideas I have!(less)
Patricia Perry Donovan The magic that happens when I start writing...not that my prose is so powerful, but that the story can carry me in unexpected directions. Even with th…moreThe magic that happens when I start writing...not that my prose is so powerful, but that the story can carry me in unexpected directions. Even with the most detailed outline in the world, my characters always have the final say.(less)
Average rating: 3.6 · 11,573 ratings · 650 reviews · 2 distinct worksSimilar authors
Deliver Her

3.57 avg rating — 10,839 ratings — published 2016 — 7 editions
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Recently, I added about two dozen books to my ‘To Be Read’ pile. The funny thing is, many haven’t even been written yet. Why, then, am I so keen to devour them?  Because I had the honor of being a guest judge as their authors pitched their book premise to The Book Doctors Arielle Eckstut and …

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“What was it about a little rain that turned normal drivers into morons?”
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“since there was precious little a person could do about someone else’s choices, the shortest route to sanity was simply taking care of oneself.”
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“No journey’s harder than the one in your head. Amphibian,”
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