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Sarah Honenberger

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born December 26, 1952
gender female
place of birth United States
website http://www.readwhitelies.com
genre Literature & Fiction, Parenting & Families
influences Professor Pat Skarda, Smith College, and Cynthia Voigt, Margaret Atwood, and Tobias Wolff

about this author

My first novel,nominated for the Library of Virginia Fiction award, White Lies: A Tale of Babies, Vaccines, and Deception, tells the story of one mother’s quest for the truth about the childhood vaccine that injured her son. Other prize-winning fiction has appeared in Antietam Review, New Millenium, SouthLit, the HooK, and other literary journals. John Grisham selected two of my short stories for second and third prize in the 2008 HooK short fiction contest at the Virginia Festival of the Book. With over 70 author events in the last 16 months, I am available to speak and teach creative writing at seminars and conferences to students of all ages. An Oprah veteran for my essay, ‘Gathering Rosebuds: A Working Woman’s Manifesto,’ I writ...more

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White Lies: A Tale of Babies, ... White Lies: A Tale of Babies, Vaccines, and Deception (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.67 — 3 ratings — published 2006
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White Lies: A Tale of Babies, Vaccines, and Deception (Literature & Fiction)
1 chapters   —   updated 09/06/2007 09:16AM
description: Novel released by Cedar Creek, Dec. 2006, more at www.readwhitelies.com



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Fragile Innocence: A... 07/14 Sarah C. gave 3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars to:
Fragile Innocence: A Father's Memoir of His Daughter's Courageous Journey (Paperback)
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Snow Falling on Cedars (Paperback)
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Sarah C. Honenberger Sarah C. said: "Beautifully written taut drama that explores a tragic chapter in American history, the interning of Japanese Americans during WW II. The courtroom scenes, told in the voice of each witness's recollection of events, are the most gripping trial scenes ...more "
Fragile Innocence: A... Sarah C. Honenberger gave 3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars to:
Fragile Innocence: A Father's Memoir of His Daughter's Courageous Journey (Paperback)
by James Reston Jr.
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Limitations Sarah C. Honenberger gave 3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars to:
Limitations (Paperback)
by Scott Turow
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Sarah C. Honenberger Sarah C. said: "A good read for a lawyer, but too technical on legal issues for general public. These characters interconnect with Rusty Sabich from Presumed Innocent, as if the publisher said, use that PR to sell this story. Short book, not enough about the charac...more "
Lost in Translation Sarah C. Honenberger gave 4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars to:
Lost in Translation (Paperback)
by Nicole Mones
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Sarah C. Honenberger Sarah C. said: "Intriguing story with three dimensional characters, all very different. Insights into Chinese thought and culture held my attention, but Chinese phrases, while interesting, became wearing as the book progressed. I would read something else by this au...more "
June 02
VA Press Women Sarah C. said "yes" to attending the event: VA Press Women.
date: June 06, 2008 05:00AM
location: Richmond Convention Center, Richmond, VA, United States
description: Until 7:30 pm. Press Women authors are available to speak about their books and books are for sale. My novel about the mother of a vaccine-injured baby has been popular with book clubs and parents.
May 04
248986 Sarah C. Honenberger read and liked a piece of writing titled "The Hypnotist" by Jenny

" Toby is in the hospital. Or fresh out. The other night he was at the Jungle House, drinking a beer at the bar. He politely shifted his attention to the man on his left, who was at that time th"   ...read more »
430758 Sarah C. Honenberger read and liked a piece of writing titled "The Highway Overpass" by Meaghan

"It was one of those hot airless days where spring is long behind you and winter is a myth. There was little traffic on the normally busy interstate; everyone was draped over their air conditioners, or"   ...read more »
1028795 Sarah C. Honenberger read and liked a piece of writing titled "The First Contract is the Hardest" by Donald Gallinger

"As a soon-to-be-published author, I’ve received a lot of congratulations from friends and colleagues, and I appreciate it very much. Interestingly, most of these well-wishers haven’t the faintest "   ...read more »



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