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J is for Jindo

J is for Jindo

  J is for Jindo. Before April 2014, few people outside of Korea knew of the existence of Jindo. That changed almost a year to the day when, on April 16, an overloaded ferry traveling from Incheon to Jeju Do capsized, killing roughly 300 people, mostly middle school students. The survivors were rushed to the nearest island, which was Jindo, where they were cared for by the hospitable inhabitants. Considered a stepchild of the resort island Jeju Do, Jindo boasts…

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Deb’s Very Own Prologue

Deb’s Very Own Prologue

Hi Everyone, As promised, I am posting the prologue to my novel Moonlight Dancer. You can decide if I violate any of agent Kristin Nelson’s prologue injunctions that I discussed in my previous post. I would love to hear what you think. Well, sort of. I’m also scared to hear what you think! Therein lies the writer’s dilemma. But–GULP–here goes. (I included page one of chapter one to give you some reference.) *                     *                     *                      *                      * Jindo, Korea PROLOGUE…

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