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S. Usher Evans is an author, blogger, and witty banter aficionado. Born in Pensacola, Florida, she left the sleepy town behind for the fast-paced world of Washington, D.C.. There, she somehow landed jobs with BBC, Discovery Channel, and National Geographic Television before finally settling into a "real job" as an IT consultant. After a quarter life crisis at age 27, she decided consulting was for the birds and rekindled a childhood passion for writing novels. She sold everything she owned and moved back to Pensacola, where she currently resides with her two dogs, Zoe and Mr. Biscuit. ...more

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	Drinks and Sinkholes (The Weary Dragon Inn, #1) 3.72 avg rating — 2,448 ratings — published 2023 — 5 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
	Fiends and Festivals (The Weary Dragon Inn, #2) 3.97 avg rating — 1,060 ratings — published 2023 — 5 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
	Secrets and Snowflakes (The Weary Dragon Inn, #3) 3.93 avg rating — 882 ratings — published 2023 — 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
	Beasts and Baking (The Weary Dragon Inn, #4) 4.13 avg rating — 695 ratings — published 2024 — 3 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
	Magic and Molemen (The Weary Dragon Inn, #5) 4.13 avg rating — 598 ratings — published 2017 — 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
	Veils and Villains (The Weary Dragon Inn, #6) 4.05 avg rating — 538 ratings — published 2024 — 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 City of Veils (Princess Vigilante, #1) 3.81 avg rating — 550 ratings — published 2019 — 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
	Zealots and Zeniths (The Weary Dragon Inn, #7) 4.17 avg rating — 493 ratings — published 2024 — 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
	Campaigns and Curses (The Weary Dragon Inn, #8) 4.10 avg rating — 469 ratings — published 2024 — 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
	Perils and Potions (The Weary Dragon Inn, #9) 4.10 avg rating — 443 ratings — published 2024	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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The Two Halves of Me

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Been a while since I’ve cracked open the blog, eh?

But I had an epiphany this morning, and I felt it was better to do the long-form post than to post this on IG or whatever. So here we go.

But first, a bit of background…

If you’re new to Sushland, back in 2013 I ended things with a guy I thought I was going to marry. You can read more about how it all went down in Empath. More importa

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“Some times, you write fiction stories. Others, you use fiction to write your story.”
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“There's great power in not fearing solitude. You don't allow yourself to be treated like crap because you're afraid of the alternative.”
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“I have found the more fantastic the setting, the more truthful the confessions.”
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“You can’t let the fear of failure keep you from taking the risks that you know are the right ones to take.”
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“I was a terribly simple girl when it came to problems and my plate was so full the vegetables were falling off.”
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