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Melissa Whitney

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With a name like Melissa Whitney she had two choices become a Real Housewife or a romance author. Sorry Andy Cohen, she's chose romance!

A Jane Austen fangirl, Melissa hails from Western New York, but currently lives in Southern California with her husband and rescue pugs. When she's not brewing the perfect cup of tea, hunting for a delicious pastry, or traveling with her husband, she's writing swoony and steamy romance novels.

Melissa explores themes of disability, mental health, trauma, grief/loss, and family in her emotionally heartfelt and comedic stories. She often says, "Life isn't a romcom nor a high drama. It's somewhere in-between and so are my stories." As a legally blind woman and trauma survivor, Melissa taps into her own lived ex
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Melissa Whitney As a Jane Austen girly, I'd love to hang out at one of hte balls in Pride and Prejudice. :)…moreAs a Jane Austen girly, I'd love to hang out at one of hte balls in Pride and Prejudice. :)(less)
Melissa Whitney Both In the Hello and in the Goodbye, my current release, and Finding Home, which releases on July 2, are inspired by events within my own life. Thoug…moreBoth In the Hello and in the Goodbye, my current release, and Finding Home, which releases on July 2, are inspired by events within my own life. Though fictionalized stories, my stories are deeply personal and often come from a real place.(less)
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“There’s nothing ugly about you. Ugly things happened to you, but everything about you is beautiful.”
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“Clayton was the book she wanted to read again and again. Beneath its handsome cover were paragraphs of thoughtfulness , sweetness, kindness, laughter, patience, trust, and all the best words to lose herself within their pages.”
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