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J. Gabriel-Smith

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in Billericay, The United Kingdom

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Suspense, Mystery, Spirituality

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August 2016

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J.Gabriel-Smith (Jo) worked as a fashion buyer for twenty years up until 2014, before leaving to pursue a career in property development with her husband, as well training to become a Reiki therapist. It was during her spare time that she embarked on her long held ambition to write a novel, and after 18 months she finally published her debut novel 'The Truth Healer' in April 2016. After receiving an abundance of positive feedback, she has started to research ideas for her follow up to 'The Truth Healer', and her protagonist, Chloe's, next case. ...more

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How do you deal with writer’s block?

J. Gabriel-Smith I find that just sitting in front of the computer and writing a sentence...any sentence...even if it is rubbish helps. It gets you going and, before y…moreI find that just sitting in front of the computer and writing a sentence...any sentence...even if it is rubbish helps. It gets you going and, before you know it, you are correcting it and are off again. The hardest thing is getting up off the sofa in the first place, but as soon as I open my book document, I quickly get immersed in the story again.(less)

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J. Gabriel-Smith Firstly you just have yourself to rely on to get the job done! Also it is a fantastic creative outlet and you can unleash your imagination. Another gr…moreFirstly you just have yourself to rely on to get the job done! Also it is a fantastic creative outlet and you can unleash your imagination. Another great thing is, if you are a relatively shy person, like myself, it is a great way to express yourself and have a voice...even if it is through your characters.(less)

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Average rating: 4.56 · 9 ratings · 5 reviews · 3 distinct works

	The Truth Healer: Book 1: The Rosie Parker Mystery: A Riveting Psychic Detective Thriller 4.33 avg rating — 6 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
	The Truth Healer it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 3 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
	The Truth Healer by J. Gabrielsmith (2016-04-12) by J. Gabriel-Smith (Goodreads Author), Unknown Author 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