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Genre: Young Adult & Youth
About MotorCityKittyLocation: Waterford MI Website: http://seamheads.com/blog/author/shelly-riley/ Favorite novels: The Final Season, A Tree Grows in Brooklyn, Catcher in the Rye, The Beach Favorite writers: Alex Garland, JD Salinger, Stephen King, Fern Michaels Favorite music: Pearl Jam... some good ol' Seattle grunge Non-noveling interests: Baseball, Tigers Baseball, Minor League Baseball, Baseball and... uh, football |
Joined: October 13, 2009 This Year: Official Participant NaNoWriMo History: NaNoWriMo posts: 0 NaNoWriMo buddies: 2
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Brief Author Bio: I'm a baseball blogger with an English degree... gonna give this quick novel thing a whirl... |
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Synopsis: Three Strikes...
A pre-teen girl can not figure out why her grandfather is so against her playing baseball in her free time. Thru many struggles with her grandparents and a few unforturnate events, she learns the truth - and its not just because she is a girl...
Excerpt: Three Strikes...
Sitting on her bed in her little room upstairs, Sara could hear the voices from her grandparents in the parlor below.
“No, she will not. She is a girl and I do not want her to get involved in such things” said her grandpa.
“This isn’t the 1920’s, girls do all kinds of things now Larry” said her grandma
