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Marlene Adelstein

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After twenty-three years in New York City, working as a film development executive for top Hollywood producers, Marlene Adelstein began earning her living as a freelance editor working on novels and memoirs.

When she’s not reading other people’s manuscripts or writing her own, Marlene can be found walking local trails, thinking about new stories. Comfortable and energized in a big city but preferring to make her home in a small town filled with other writers and artists, Marlene lives in the beautiful Hudson Valley where she loves to listen to the noise of the birds.

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Hello Ms. Adelstein, this isn't exactly a question but I wanted to say that I just finished reading your piece on Longreads called "The Omen Of The Wasp's Nest" and I found it captivating. Quiet and melancholic in a sense that resonates deeply with me. Maybe it's the northeastern blood. Anyway, I was very impressed, thank you for writing that. Going to track down your book and give it a read. Hails from NH - W. (?)

Marlene Adelstein Hello W,
So glad you liked my piece on Longreads. If you search my name or go to my author website you’ll see two other pieces on Longreads you might …moreHello W,
So glad you liked my piece on Longreads. If you search my name or go to my author website you’ll see two other pieces on Longreads you might like, too.
And hope you like my novel, Sophie Last Seen. Thanks so much for writing!
Happy reading.
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Loved Sophie Last Seen. Do you have any other books? Thanks

Marlene Adelstein Hi Carol, I'm working on a new book. I do have a number of personal essays that I've published that are up on my author website. www.marleneadelstein.…moreHi Carol, I'm working on a new book. I do have a number of personal essays that I've published that are up on my author website. www.marleneadelstein.com
Thanks for reading Sophie Last Seen and so glad you loved it!(less)

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	Sophie Last Seen 4.03 avg rating — 575 ratings — published 2018 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Invasion of Heaven (The Newirth Mythology, #1) by Michael B. Koep (Goodreads Author), Marlene Adelstein (Goodreads Author) (Editor) 3.71 avg rating — 517 ratings — published 2013 — 12 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Armor You Built by Jonah Kruvant (Goodreads Author), Marlene Adelstein (Goodreads Author) (Editor) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Armor You Built: The Audiobook by Jonah Evan Kruvant, Marlene Adelstein (Goodreads Author) (Editor) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars