"Meeting my readers is energizing. I put aside these weeks and know that although I will be physically exhausted, I will be deeply enriched by the experiences and the people along the way. I don’t tell stories so I can isolate myself; I tell stories to connect to the larger world of human experience, and that is what keeps me going!"
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A Conversation with Best-selling Novelist Patti Callahan Henry by Margaret Evans (July 7, 2017)
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