Sarah Henrik, Fantastical Realism Author
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Sarah Henrik, Fantastical Realism Author
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Compassionate misanthrope. A little unfiltered. Join me for gory details of the creative-process. Writer, mom, nurse, runner. (Was Sara Read—still am in my other life.)
Independent bookstore day is SATURDAY!!!
I did a little early shopping at my favorite Bluebird Bookstop in Crozet, VA

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April 26, 2025 at 12:30 AM
New ink in honor of a book of my heart that may or may not see the light of day.
April 24, 2025 at 12:16 AM
If you’re a writer you know how good this feels :)
April 23, 2025 at 11:34 PM
Go buy a perfect cappuccino. Post my word count for a little pat on the back from internet friends. Text a friend who will get it :)
January 23, 2025 at 2:33 AM
My agent is on board with my weirdball Miyazaki meets the Nordic wilderness book!
Stay tuned for sauna magic, squirrel queens and an endless archipelago.
December 14, 2024 at 2:40 PM
Normally I would wait a while before posting this... but I'm SOOOO tired from traveling. Don't stop on my account :) Chat goes for 24 hours.

Thanks for joining us! Next chat will be Wednesday, March 20. 6PM Pacific/9PM Eastern

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March 7, 2024 at 2:52 AM
Q5. How do you keep your story/book ideas organized?

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March 7, 2024 at 2:40 AM
Q4. What are your thoughts about “high concept” vs. “quiet” books?

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March 7, 2024 at 2:33 AM
Q3. If you were a literary agent, what would be on your manuscript wishlist?

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March 7, 2024 at 2:24 AM
Q2.  Who would you cast as your main character in a movie? Who would you cast as the villain or love interest? (bonus points for pictures!)

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March 7, 2024 at 2:13 AM
Q1. If you could have anyone in the world narrate your work as an audiobook, who would it be?

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March 7, 2024 at 2:07 AM
Welcome to #momswritersclub! Chat goes for 24 hours to welcome folks in all time zones. Let’s get started.

Introduce yourself and tell us what your plans are for spring!

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March 7, 2024 at 2:00 AM
New post in Creative Work (Is Real Work) on "The Pivot" or what publishing does when you're not an overnight success. Link in my bio/LinkTree.

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February 16, 2024 at 10:51 PM
Q6. We are recording new YouTube episodes this week. What topics would be helpful for us to talk or teach about?

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February 8, 2024 at 2:33 AM
Q5. What sorts of things inspire your creativity?

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February 8, 2024 at 2:27 AM
Q4. If your novel were being adapted into a movie or TV series, who would you cast as the main characters?

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February 8, 2024 at 2:21 AM
Q3. Character dinner party! If your character could go to dinner with any other character from any other book, who would it be and why? What would it be like?

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February 8, 2024 at 2:14 AM
Q2. Do you have any writing rituals? What are they, and how do they help you?

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February 8, 2024 at 2:08 AM
Welcome to #MomsWritersClub! Chat goes 24 hours to welcome folks in all time zones. Let's get started!

Introduce yourself and tell us what most intrigues you about writing!

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February 8, 2024 at 2:01 AM
My audiobook narrator is a finalist for the Oscars of audiobooks--the Audie Awards--as Best Fiction Narrator. FOR MY BOOK!!!

She deserves to win it ten times over. She's so good. Congratulations Marni Penning!
January 31, 2024 at 1:42 AM
**GIVEAWAY TIME* I'll choose two winners to receive a signed, personalized copy of my new book, Principles of (E)motion.

Sign up for my newsletter (link in bio) or at sararead.net by Monday 1/29, and watch your inbox. I'll put instructions to enter in my next newsletter!
January 25, 2024 at 9:43 PM
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January 25, 2024 at 3:24 AM
Q6. What is your #1 piece of advice for writers who are new moms (or moms who are new writers)?

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January 25, 2024 at 2:40 AM
Q5. How do you keep yourself and your project organized over the course of writing a book?

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January 25, 2024 at 2:33 AM
Q4. What is your favorite online writing resource? (Blog, website, tool, etc.)

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January 25, 2024 at 2:27 AM