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Why I Read (and Write) YA Fiction
Earlier this week I was conversing with a good friend, another author, who commented that she had difficulty reading YA Fiction. Her life has long since moved past the phase of first relationships, snotty teen rivalries, and other issues our kids deal with. I, on the other hand, love young adult fiction. I just “get…
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Testing Mom’s Good Humor
I like to think I have a sense of humor. I’m good at playing pranks on others, and I’m usually good at being on the receiving end. Usually. Last night, my sense of humor was greatly challenged. My 19 year old daughter is a freshman in college some three hours away. As most parents do,…
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I Will Never Forget!
Today marks the 20th anniversary of a day I will never forget. At 9:02 a.m. on April 19, 1995, Timothy McVeigh parked a Ryder truck in front of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building and detonated what equated to 5,000 pounds of explosives. In the end, 168 combined adults and children were killed that day. All…
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National Library Week
Okay, I admit. I’m a procrastinator! It’s National Library Week and I’m three days late to the celebration. Cut me some slack…I’ve been busy! Is there anything better in this whole world than a library? It doesn’t seem to matter whether they’re big or small, libraries provide an invaluable service to the community. I’ve used…
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Book Review – “The Good Girl”
My favorite thing in the world is a book that grabs me by the throat in the first few pages and hangs on for the full ride, all the way until the last page. A lot of authors attempt to do this, but few actually succeed. Mary Kubica is the exception. From the first few…
C.H. Armstrong Books
Official Website of Author & Literary Agent, Cathie Hedrick-Armstrong
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