S. Jennifer Paulson

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In her former life as a newspaper reporter, editor and columnist, S. Jennifer Paulson scored a series of awards for her news and feature writing.

During her nearly two decades with the USA TODAY Network/Gannett, S. Jennifer penned her pieces under her maiden name, Sara Paulson. (Spoiler: As much as she'd love to be, she's not the fabulous actress, Sarah Paulson.) S. Jennifer also spent nearly seven years in the field of health care communications. She's also a proud member of Florida Star Fiction Writers, a Brevard County-based writers' group.

"Boomerang" is S. Jennifer Paulson's debut novel.
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Why Being Vulnerable is a Good Thing.

He said my story was horrible. I shared it anyway. Because sometimes, the thing that scares you to say is exactly what someone else needs to hear. The body that built them — and rebuilt me. (2016) Photo by Natalie McCain for The Honest Body Project. Used with permission. “A book about how childbirth destroys a woman’s body? That sounds like a terrible idea.” That’s what my then-boyfriend said afte Read more of this blog post »
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Great story. Had me listening at every moment I could to try and figure out the ending. I thought I had. Nope. Great interweaving of two timelines into one. I was scratching my head at the end. I expected something else and have mixed feelings about ...more
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What an emotional journey! As someone who has seen cancer take beautiful lives way too soon, this book really hit home. It brought me to tears.

"Riding the Waves" is a profoundly raw and realistic exploration of love, loss, and grief. The author's unf
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I stumbled upon this book in an author's group and am so glad I picked it up. "Shooters" is a fantastic rom-com, and I was hooked from the start. I couldn't help but love Stella, the main character, and her all-too-human flaws and quest to find herse ...more
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Living in Florida, I know all about hurricanes. I found this tale to be an interesting take on what's the worst that could happen in the middle of a darn Cat 5. This was an easy read, and I quickly ripped through it. Hunt definitely has a talent for ...more
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