Dorothy Doner-Coles

Making Waves and Other Stories (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

The novella MAKING WAVES is the bittersweet story of Henrietta Swan, a newly minted widow who does the unthinkable. She books herself on a one-year cruise dragging along her emotional baggage and heavy heart. This is a story of healing and survival and the joy of conquering and overcoming the death of a loved one.

The SHORT STORIES in this collection feature a kaleidoscope of colorful characters in complex situations. You will be entertained, enlightened and intrigued as you are swept away to new places and new experiences. One of the several SHORT STORIES in this collection was a finalist in the Alice Munro short story contest, another was short-listed for the John Kenneth Galbraith Literary Award.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Shusia
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. Dezember 2019
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781999250201
• Artikelnr.: 72377211

Autorenporträt

Dorothy Doner-Coles and her late husband Stewart left the busy city of Toronto to retire to the peaceful environment of Little Lake in Midland, Ontario where she still resides. She is the proud mother of two children, Glenn and Dianne, who share her love of ballet, theatre and classical music.

Words have always been a part of her life. She enjoyed a successful career as a commercial copywriter and since retiring has applied her wordsmith skills to writing fiction. This versatile Collection of her work, which took five years to produce, is a powerful debut of her talent written with verve and charm.

Three of her short stories in this Collection were recognized in the literary community.
'Blissful Dreaming' was placed among the top ten in the Alice Munro Short Story contest.
'Home Free' was short-listed in the John Kenneth Galbraith Literary Award.
'Sweet Death was previously published in Commuter Lit in 2017.