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Book Reveal. 72 Hours in Rome.

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We are authors! How we spent a lovely few days in Rome.

Ciao! This is almost too much for one newsletter, oh well! Let’s dive in. Also, you can leave comments at the bottom of this post. Growing up, reading, writing, and storytelling were my greatest forms of escapism from my often unsettled home. A horror buff from a very young age, I would make up spooky stories on the spot and recount them to my friends. Then I discovered the worlds of Harry Potter, J. R. R. Tolkien, and later Ken Follett and Patrick Rothfuss. I became entranced not only with the stories but the whimsical ways each author presented the storyline and communicated with the…

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