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Deb Stratas

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I tell well-researched and highly readable stories about powerful women in extraordinary circumstances. Readers are transported to other times and places, inspired to be authentic in their own lives.

As a proud British royalist, I've been fascinated with the English monarchy - from the early days of the War of the Roses, through the Tudor era, the trials and triumphs of England during World War II, and the current royal House of Windsor.

In researching England, I've developed a strong passion for the brave women of World War II. What they did was nothing short of heroic - sending their husbands and sons off to fight, dealing with rationing, long queues, and the terror of bombing and its aftermath while looking after the home. And starting in
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Deb Stratas I pretend writer's block doesn't exist. The best way to deal with is to start by editing what you already have - that will usually get you going writi…moreI pretend writer's block doesn't exist. The best way to deal with is to start by editing what you already have - that will usually get you going writing again. My other trick is to leave writing at the end of the day without finishing my thought (even though this is hard!) Then, the next day it's easy to finish up where I was - and that usually keeps me going onto the next chapter. (less)
Deb Stratas The best thing about being a writer is opening the mail and receiving your first manuscript as a real book. There's nothing like that feeling! Euphori…moreThe best thing about being a writer is opening the mail and receiving your first manuscript as a real book. There's nothing like that feeling! Euphoric, proud and so satisfying.(less)
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“turning to and her parents”
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“What she didn’t confess to her daughter that she’d had two miscarriages after Katie.”
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“coats and hats, and hanged them”
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“Diana, A Spencer in Love takes you back to that magical time – a novel that shows us the extraordinary first of year of Princess Diana’s royal life – through her eyes. Take the journey with her as she met, dated and ultimately married the prince of her dreams.”
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“Anyone young, famous and beautiful who dies young is forever frozen in time and fascinating to all of us.”
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