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Ashley Crookham

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Some of Ashley’s favorite experiences in life have been reading books. Others were inspired by reading books.

As a wordsmith and novelist, she creates experiences for her readers.

Ashley grew up in Southern Maryland, studied in Baltimore, and had a stint in the Western part of the state. She spent half a year in New Zealand chasing hobbits. Foxes led her to Rita Mae Brown in rural Virginia. She owned too many acres in Pennsylvania then put them to use with her own hunger games. She pretended to be a Hoosier in Indiana, but was found out. So, she gathered her Vonnegut memorabilia and landed in North Carolina where she avoids alligators. Her life is currently like the backstory of a Nicholas Sparks novel. Her collection of library cards is prec ...more

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	Virtue Chasm 4.20 avg rating — 5 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Western Maryland Writers Anthology 2015 by Dale A. Grove (Goodreads Author), Ashley Crookham (Goodreads Author), Paula Bilyeu it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Western Maryland Meetup: Fairy Tales 2016 by Sharon Poffinberger, Ashley Crookham (Goodreads Author), Barbara Mader really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Keep it Straightforward, Simpleton 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Which of These Makes You Feel Less Alone?

Not only do we prefer certain types of stories and story-telling styles to read, we also may not be in the mood for something depending on lots of factors.

I remember after college I browsed in my local library on a shelf near the front door for new releases. Four of the books I had picked up and read happened to be about New York City. When I started the fifth and it was also about NYC, I returned

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Ashley has read A Court of Mist and Fury (A Court of Thorns and Roses, #2) by Sarah J. Maas (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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