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Frances Fletcher

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After retiring from the NYPD, Frances enjoyed an uncomplicated day-to-day family life —for about a year. Then the hum-drums set in!

While her daughter was in kindergarten, Frances sat at her kitchen table and manipulated Word into her first novel. Then she sent query letters and eagerly awaited a nurturing agent to help her turn that Word document into a readable book.

She waited and waited—until all fifteen rejection cards were politely returned. Not one to give up, she learned to self-edit by reading everything she could on the craft. After all that learnin’ and fixin’, Frances still refused to subject kind readers to the full length version of her first attempt at storytelling, so she split The Impoverished into two novellas—The Day of Te
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Day of Terror

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