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Kathleen Martin

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Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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Fiction, Contemporary, Chick Lit

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April 2012

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NOVELS
THE STARS ARE MADE OF TEARS
THE HALLELUIAH BABY
PENNY MAYBE

TELEVISION:

EACH MAN’S SON

TEAM SPIRIT

I'LL NEVER GET TO HEAVEN

Two-hour teleplay produced by the C.B.C. Aired January 3lst l993 and April 23, 1995. Currently being aired in the U.S. by Trio and has received numerous other international broadcasts.

FILM

THE MERRY WOMEN OF SHERWOOD PARK

STAGE:
LEARN BY HEART
ACE
PLACES OF WAITING

AWARDS:

Best Screen writing Award from the Film Council of Greater Columbus, Columbus, Ohio, for "I'll Never Get to Heaven." Presented at the 4lst Columbus International Film and Video Festival, October 28, l993.

Play writing competition awards for "Ace" and "House of Isabel", sponsored by Smile Company, Toronto, through the Ontario Arts Council, l980, l982.

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Average rating: 3.49 · 173 ratings · 85 reviews · 6 distinct works

	Penny Maybe 3.53 avg rating — 72 ratings — published 1999 — 11 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Halleluiah Baby 3.52 avg rating — 52 ratings — published 1999 — 9 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Mystery at Washte 3.26 avg rating — 27 ratings — published 2018 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Stars Are Made of Tears 3.55 avg rating — 22 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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I recently got into a discussion with some authors on here about the Goodreads' giveaway program. Writing is a lonely profession and it's great to hear the struggles and pitfalls other writers go through so as not to feel so alone with my own. There was a back and forth, suggestions were offered, opinions were shared, grievances were made, which were relatively respectful and intelligent, but then Read more of this blog post »

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Getting Past Your Breakup: How to Turn a Devastating Loss into the Best Thing That Ever Happened to You

by Susan J. Elliott

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Come as You Are: The Surprising New Science that Will Transform Your Sex Life

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Women Who Think Too Much: How to Break Free of Overthinking and Reclaim Your Life

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