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The Dream That Never Died: From Childhood Writer to Published Author | Shirley Novack
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What happens when a childhood dream survives decades of life, careers, family, and change—and finally becomes a reality?
In this episode of Hidden Secrets in Books, Dominic welcomes Shirley Novack, a first-generation daughter of Polish and Russian immigrants, longtime interior designer, and author who finally fulfilled a lifelong dream of becoming a published novelist.
Shirley shares the deeply personal inspiration behind her first novel, The Story Of..., a historical fiction story loosely based on her father's life and the experiences of Eastern European immigrants who…
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