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Karen Buscemi

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Karen Buscemi lives in Rochester Hills with her husband, two sons, and one uncoordinated cat. She's a longtime writer and editor, painter and photographer.

She has authored the novels All That We Hide (Starryeyed Press), The Makeover (Starryeyed Press), Saturday Nights at the God Cafe (CreateSpace), and two nonfiction titles: Split In Two: Keeping It Together When Your Parents Live Apart (Orange Avenue Publishing/Zest Books); and I Do, Part 2: How to Survive Divorce, Co-Parent Your Kids, and Blend Your Families Without Losing Your Mind (Norlights Press).

She's also had articles published in Women’s Health, Self, The Huffington Post, Figure, Successful Living and The Detroit News. As a former magazine editor, Karen made many appearances on me
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Karen Buscemi Now that my new novel, All That We Hide, is out, I have to spend enough time marketing it so that it sells well, so I'm holding out on starting my nex…moreNow that my new novel, All That We Hide, is out, I have to spend enough time marketing it so that it sells well, so I'm holding out on starting my next book until the beginning of next year. I have so many ideas jotted down in my Notes app, but it's between two fiction ideas. I also have a book that I started years ago that I never finished. It was the first and only time I ever got writer's block. So, I'm thinking of revisiting and see if I can take it all the way this time around.(less)
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The Makeover

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Video Intro for All That We Hide

Hi everyone!

I made a video intro so you can learn more about my new novel, All That We Hide, what the big mystery (or mysteries) is all about, and the research that went into the book.

Check it out here!
https://youtu.be/j0Ftf9Tb6Mc

Enjoy!
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