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Judith Read

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Born
Welland, Ontario, Canada
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Elizabeth Berg, Jodi Picoult, Michael Connelly, John Grisham.

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January 2019


Judith Read is a Niagara, Ontario resident who has been self-publishing stand alone books since 2017. Her genres vary, memoir, "The Boomer Years, Reflections," comedy "Cat Ranch," psychological drama "Claddagh Hall, A Nest Of Writers," and her new Canadian fiction saga, "Etta's Way."

When she's not sitting in a local cafe immersed in her latest work, you'll find Judith hoofing it along village streets, knowing that her ever-hungry black cat, Cubby will be waiting to greet her as she walks in the door.
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Judith Read A few years ago, I was gardening at my daughter's home in the country. I was alone and very intent on my border weeding. I glanced up at the house and…moreA few years ago, I was gardening at my daughter's home in the country. I was alone and very intent on my border weeding. I glanced up at the house and saw what looked like a pioneer cowboy, wearing a dusty hat, dirty boots, even an old bandanna. He ambled past the porch, without looking in my direction, then faded away into the air. I do believe in apparitions, so I wasn't scared. Not long after, I penned a short story about a grieving widow who saw the same thing as I did.(less)
Judith Read I think I avoid it by breaking away from my writing when it becomes a chore or I'm obsessing about it. I want it to be something I look forward to doi…moreI think I avoid it by breaking away from my writing when it becomes a chore or I'm obsessing about it. I want it to be something I look forward to doing.(less)
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Cat Ranch

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The Boomer Years: Reflections

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"Etta's Way."

I consider myself a writer over a marketer. It's a lot less stressful and I'm not the first to say so. Sure, I can get word of mouth going, attend local author events as well as relying on platforms like Amazon and Goodreads. Keep your readers up to date is a rallying cry. It's with that in mind that I revisit this site.
So what's so great about "Etta's Way,"? For starters, it's a Canadian book in Read more of this blog post »
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“I will not live in the past, but I like to visit it now and again.”
Judith Read

“In the depth of winter, I finally learned that within me there lay an invincible summer.”
Albert Camus

“I will not live in the past, but I like to visit it now and again.”
Judith Read

“Self-publishing is a great equalizer. It is now possible for any writer to find a path to readers.”
Janice J. Richardson

“None of us are up to it. It is war against an enemy we cannot see.”
Janice J. Richardson, First Call

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