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Rita’s 2024 Year in Books
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Rita A. Gordon
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Writing "London Calling"
How I wrote a story about two characters experiencing the grief of losing a parent when the sting of losing mine is still fresh.With great difficulty. Often through tears. But…always with care.
Grief is strange. It doesn’t move in a straight line—it lingers in the corners of your mind, waiting for a scent, a song, or a quiet moment to pull you right back. When I write, I can’t help but bring pieces Read more of this blog post »
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“Every instinct tells me to keep my distance, but the more I protect her, the more I realize I’m not just guarding her life—I’m fighting to keep her in mine.”
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| I’m excited to share the story of Aaron Adler and Jasmine Ross in London Calling. I first introduced the Adler brothers, founders of Saola Technology, in the "Let It Rain" book series. Then, in "Taming a King," I offered a closer look at Aaron as he ...more | |
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| I’m excited for you to read Troy. The character Troy Armstrong has been with me since the very beginning of my writing journey, making his unforgettable debut in the novel 30 Days in Belfast as the unshakable protector of Rose Ross. A man of few word ...more | |
“Every flower reflects hope for the future and renews my aspirations for what the world can be.”
― Give Thanks and Smell the Flowers: A Gratitude Journal
― Give Thanks and Smell the Flowers: A Gratitude Journal
“Life is too short. If you have to be anyone, be yourself.”
― On A Positive Note: Gratitude Journal
― On A Positive Note: Gratitude Journal
“Every new beginning derives from a former beginning's end. That's the way with love. And so, we begin again.”
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“The gravitational pull of love has a sense of urgency that cannot be rebuffed.”
― 30 Days In Belfast
― 30 Days In Belfast
“Every flower reflects hope for the future and renews my aspirations for what the world can be.”
― Give Thanks and Smell the Flowers: A Gratitude Journal
― Give Thanks and Smell the Flowers: A Gratitude Journal
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