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Antoinette van Heugten

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A former international trial lawyer, van Heugten spent 15 years practicing all over the world, primarily in Scandinavia, Germany and the Netherlands, as well as in Houston, her hometown. She’s a graduate of the University of Texas in Austin, Texas, where she earned her undergraduate and law degrees.

The Tulip Eaters is van Heugten’s second novel. Her debut novel, Saving Max (MIRA Books, October 2010), was a USA Today bestseller, translated into six languages and received much critical acclaim. Inspired by her real-life experience as the mother of two autistic children, Saving Max follows a single mother whose teenage son has Asperger’s syndrome and becomes the primary suspect in a gruesome murder case.

In her latest book, The Tulip Eaters (
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Antoinette van Heugten By avoiding writing unfortunately! Then I read everything I can on writer's block to procrastinate a little more. Then when I get sick of myself and r…moreBy avoiding writing unfortunately! Then I read everything I can on writer's block to procrastinate a little more. Then when I get sick of myself and really miss writing, I sit down in front of the computer and write something, anything, and I'm over the block.(less)
Antoinette van Heugten You get to work whenever you want, wherever you are, write whatever you want. Next best thing: reader feedback! I love connecting with people who read…moreYou get to work whenever you want, wherever you are, write whatever you want. Next best thing: reader feedback! I love connecting with people who read my work!(less)
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The Silent Blogger

Okay. Anyone who has even halfway followed my blog knows I am terrible at it – blogging, that is. I’ve resisted the social media surge that precedes the publication of a novel, have tortured my PR guys with my adamant and (stupid) refusal to cooperate with well-intentioned plans to sell, disseminate, conjure interesting online articles […]

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