May 2012
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Ups and Downs of the Writer's Life
Three-plus months into the release of The Sausage Maker’s Daughters, I’m finding the writer’s life to be one great big rollercoaster. If I say, a real E-ticket ride, I’m dating myself, but so is this wild and unpredictable experience.
First the good news: in this brief timeframe, the novel has been awarded five awards—count them, 5—for fiction writing,...