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Prissy Elrod

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An artist at heart, new novelist, Prissy Elrod lives in Tallahassee, Florida with her husband while her treasured family lives within four miles of her.

Writing her first novel, ‘Far Out of the Ordinary’ was an exercise of courage. It took four years to write, three computers, two espresso machines, 48 how-to writing books, a Florida State University memoir-writing class, 24 blog subscriptions, a half-dozen periodical journals and 14 revised drafts. Elrod kept the manuscript to herself, not allowing anyone to read it for the first three years of writing her story and finally, in 2013, she sent the draft to a Pushcart Prize–winning writer in Texas, engaging him to read the manuscript and provide feedback. Elrod is currently working on her se ...more

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Happy 2021!

I thought you should know I spoke to the universe on your behalf. “Stop messing with us!” I scolded.

I have discovered the absolute best way to get through all of life’s difficulties is by clinging to faith, gratitude, and optimism. Let’s hold tight to my notion, shall we?

Some of you may have heard me say I never aspired to be a writer, author, or speaker. In the beginning, when I spok

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	Far Outside the Ordinary 3.78 avg rating — 236 ratings — published 2014 — 6 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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	Far Outside the Ordinary: A Memoir 3.54 avg rating — 24 ratings — published 2015	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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