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What’s next for Us?
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What’s next for Us?

As a writer, I thought and dreamed (and wrote!) about Us, Now and Then for over ten years. My characters … Continue reading What’s next for Us?

Read my first chapter here
Us, Now & Then

Read my first chapter here

Originally posted on Lorie Smith Schaefer:
Chapter 1 Now: So Far Away Sweat trickled down Claire Jordan’s neck in her makeshift office… Continue reading Read my first chapter here

Us, Now & Then

Get my book for FREE, but you’d better hurry!

Offer ends Friday, March 12, 2021. Continue reading Get my book for FREE, but you’d better hurry!

A little shameless self-promotion
Us, Now & Then

A little shameless self-promotion

The story was inspired by an event in the life of my own lifelong best friend Continue reading A little shameless self-promotion

Six tips on writing a book review
Us, Now & Then

Six tips on writing a book review

Just a few words on your favorite book site really helps spread the word. Continue reading Six tips on writing a book review

Holiday sale in plenty of time for gifting!
Us, Now & Then

Holiday sale in plenty of time for gifting!

All you need is an email to give any eBook to a friend. No trip to the Post Office, no … Continue reading Holiday sale in plenty of time for gifting!

Friday Field Trip: Nevada Day Parade
Us, Now & Then

Friday Field Trip: Nevada Day Parade

Just how big a deal is a small-town parade? Pretty big. Continue reading Friday Field Trip: Nevada Day Parade

Read the first chapter here
Us, Now & Then

Read the first chapter here

Cliare’s connection to Libby had been formed in the primordial mud pie of early childhood. Continue reading Read the first chapter here

I have a few questions…
Us, Now & Then

I have a few questions…

I belong to a book club with good friends I’ve known for years. When my book launched earlier this year–during … Continue reading I have a few questions…

Friday Field Trip: City Cafe’ & Bakery
Us, Now & Then

Friday Field Trip: City Cafe’ & Bakery

If this sounds familiar, you’re right. I published it back in May, but thought I’d re-post today. Libby’s story of how she spent the morning of September 11 is very nearly my story. Again, writing what I know. Continue reading Friday Field Trip: City Cafe’ & Bakery

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