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Hey guys, I just wanted to share some exciting news about my book Where the Sun Rises. I submitted it to the Screencraft Cinematic Book Contest late last year and I have made the semi-finalist list. 🙂 I am very excited. 🙂 Thanks for your support and for reading. 🙂 Kind regards, Suz This is... Continue Reading →
Hello, Here are some new reviews for Where the Sun Rises. 🙂 Thanks for reading. I hope your New Year is going well. 🙂 A beautifully written, emotive novel; behold the fierce sisterhood rejecting tyranny.Suzanne Strong’s affecting novel induced me to shed tears, swept me up in the moment as though I was, indeed, on... Continue Reading →
A very kind review on Amazon.com for Where the Sun Rises. 🙂 Espionage Lover 5.0 out of 5 stars A Budding Nadine Gordimer Reviewed Amazon in the United States on December 17, 2019 ""Where The Sun Rises" by Suzanne Strong confronts the soul in ways reminiscent of Nadine Gordimer's writing. The author's ardent prose follows... Continue Reading →
Hello, I wanted to write about the title of my new novel Where the Sun Rises, and say that if or when you read the book you will know why I named the book this. My reasons for naming the book this, are not what one would think straight away. After I named the book,... Continue Reading →
'Where the Sun Rises is an ambitious, compassionate and powerful novel. Sensory memories accessed through scents and tastes are used brilliantly to evoke the physical strain, tenderness and revulsion of war for female soldiers in the fight against ISIS. Their story deserves a far wider readership and Strong's achievement lies in her ability to take us... Continue Reading →
Hey everyone, For the first time since someone very close to me died in 2010, I have written a prose version of his death to be included in the new writing I am doing. After writing my first novel which includes nothing of myself in it, except possibly the common experiences of being a mother... Continue Reading →
Hey there, Last night I finished the book Green on Blue by Elliot Ackerman. Wow, what an ending. Ackerman carefully and slowly builds the story and the reader's connection to the characters. The main character, Aziz is a young Afghani boy who is forced to make a decision when his brother is maimed by a... Continue Reading →
Hey guys, When you're a writer, it’s hard to visually represent more than 2000 hours of research over three years, and many hours of writing, editing, and even travelling that went into producing my novel. But, here are a couple of pics of my 240 page novel (manuscript), Where the Sun Rises. It is sometimes... Continue Reading →
Hey guys, I have already mentioned about how I am going to the New York Pitch Conference, but I wanted to talk a little bit about my novel Where the Sun Rises. In 2015 I became fascinated by the women soldiers fighting in Syria against ISIS. After watching a lot of documentaries on these amazing... Continue Reading →
