I love this letter to Sharon! Kudos to the writer, and the author who changed many days in her life!
Dear Sharon,
As you know, we have never met but I feel as though I have known you for many years. The reason I feel that way is because many years ago I stopped by my local bookstore one evening on my way home from work looking for something new to read. I happened to pick up a copy of a book that seemed interesting to me, although I had never heard of the author. That book was one you had written entitled “Whippoorwill.”
I bought the book, took it home and sat down to read a chapter or two before going to bed. I read the first sentence and everything around me disappeared. The town of Lizard Flats sprung to life along with the town’s whore, Leticia Murphy. I felt her sense of hopelessness and longing in the first paragraph and I immediately hoped, by the end of the…
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Hi K J,
I just walked over to her blog and read the entire letter. What a honour! I’ve never read any of her books. In fact, I didn’t know she existed, but now I do, and I look forward to reading Whippoorwill which I’ve just purchased.
Shalom aleichem,
Pat G
Hi Pat,
I’m glad I helped you find a new author! Sharon is a wonderful person and following her on FB has been so refreshing. She’s a down to earth lady who finds her way through life with dignity, and strength.
Hello,
After reading this post, I had to buy Whipporwill. I probably will also purchase the rest of the trilogy.
Joan K. Maze
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I’m buying it too, Joan! 😀