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Josephine strand is the newly published author of Misty Dreams, currently working on book 2. She writes sweet contemporary romance with a little mystery and intrigue. She spent her childhood in South Africa, lived in her native Italy for several years and is now a long-time resident of the United States. Her travels between the three continents have strengthened her love for the sea and the outdoors. When not writing or absorbed in the latest gripping page-turner, she loves to cook and enjoys long nature walks.
Her favorite authors include Nicholas Sparks, Jojo Moyes and Sandra Brown.
Visit her at josephinestrand.com

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Josephine Strand That’s a great question, Esosa! I do agonize over titles. I don’t believe a story should be written around a title or around the idea for a title just…moreThat’s a great question, Esosa! I do agonize over titles. I don’t believe a story should be written around a title or around the idea for a title just because it sounds catchy. I wanted my book’s title to be relevant to the story in a profound way. I settled on the final title for Misty Dreams after the last draft was complete. As you will discover, it has more than one meaning and incorporates a key element of the story. I hope you enjoy the book!(less)
Josephine Strand It’s hard for me to be inspired to write when I have other stuff on my mind that requires priority, but I’ve learned not to agonize over it. Usually, …moreIt’s hard for me to be inspired to write when I have other stuff on my mind that requires priority, but I’ve learned not to agonize over it. Usually, reading a good book (preferably listening to a well-narrated audiobook) will produce that spark that will make my fingers itch to get to the keyboard.(less)
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