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Cate VanNostrand

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Cate VanNostrand is a homeschool graduate, an oldest child who loves her three siblings, and a firm believer that chocolate can fix anything. When she isn't studying ancient Rome or British literature, you can find her jamming to rock music, working as a developmental editor for indie-published authors, and working on her own WIPs, which are too many to count. ...more

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Hello, hello everyone! I get to host another author spotlight, this time on Katja H. Labonté, author of what is definitely one of my top reads for 2025, A Noble Comfort! In this interview, Kat and I talk about things from Sherlock, the Titanic, how she got started writing, and of course, her book. Kat also has an article about writing single characters in A Noble Comfort at the end of our intervi Read more of this blog post »

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Every Captive Freed: Three Novellas About Human Trafficking (Brave Author Novella Collections)

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