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Jennifer Tressen is a wife, mother and writer. A former actor, she spent nearly ten years in the entertainment industry appearing in commercials, print ads and television shows. It was her love of storytelling that pushed her to the other side of the camera and sent her to film school at Chapman University. Although she entered as a Cinematography major, Jennifer graduated with a degree in Screenwriting after a single required screenwriting class forever changed her path. She found a passion for writing she had forgotten in her childhood. Everything she learned about screenwriting and especially storytelling she attributes to her mentor, the late Blake Snyder.

After several years of writing and editing for producers and other screenwriters
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Jennifer Tressen The freedom it delivers. You are free to pour your soul on the page every day and see where it takes you. It is a form of therapy, a release from the …moreThe freedom it delivers. You are free to pour your soul on the page every day and see where it takes you. It is a form of therapy, a release from the world by entering another, one which you create and thus can make whatever you need it to be.
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Welcome to YA Scavenger Hunt! This bi-annual event was first organized by author Colleen Houck as a way to give readers a chance to gain access to exclusive bonus material from their favorite authors…and a chance to win some awesome prizes! At this hunt, you not only get access to exclusive content from each author, you also get a clue for the hunt. Add up the clues, and you can enter for our Read more of this blog post »
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The Things We Leave Unfinished by Rebecca Yarros
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Loved.

4.5 stars

Both storylines/timelines had their own unique charm.

Highly recommend for fans of romance and historical fiction elements.
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Unusual. While it came together in the end, the first third I found so slow and unengaging that it felt like work getting through.

Not my favorite, but there were some unique twists and characters that many readers will enjoy.
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Unusual. While it came together in the end, the first third I found so slow and unengaging that it felt like work getting through.

Not my favorite, but there were some unique twists and characters that many readers will enjoy.
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The Let Them Theory by Mel Robbins
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A worthy read with lots of great relationship management tools useful for handling all sorts of situations and personalities.
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We Did Ok, Kid by Anthony Hopkins
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Reflective. Raw. Real.

An interesting look into one of the most respected actors of the past couple of generations.

As a huge fan of Hopkins, I found the history of his upbringing and sense of self fascinating in relation to how he grew into his care
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