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Sometimes a Soldier Comes Home

Sometimes a Soldier Comes Home

Loosely based on the author's grandparents lives, this novel is a bittersweet story of love, loss on the WWII American Homefront.

2021

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We Are The Girls Who Were Not Killed

In the days when we were young and free at 12 or 14 or 22 or somewhere in between, we walked and danced and ran and sang and we were the…

3 min readMay 7, 2019

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The One Question Everyone Asks When You Write a Book

Or what my book is about…

3 min readMay 27, 2023

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The One Question Everyone Asks When You Write a Book

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How I Set An Intention And Manifested a Job In Less Than a Week

Pre-pandemic, I’d had a hellish few years. Among the life changing events: I lost my mother to lung cancer, my husband lost his job and…

3 min readJan 28, 2023

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How I Set An Intention And Manifested a Job In Less Than a Week

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New Choices

When You Don’t Realize That the Choice You’re Making Will Change Your Whole Life

And it is exactly what you need

4 min readMar 14, 2022

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When You Don’t Realize That the Choice You’re Making Will Change Your Whole Life

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Be Who YOU Are As A Writer

I’ve been on Medium for a while now. But I’m not an advice giver. You won’t find a list-cicle from me or a “how to” post. Other people are…

2 min readMar 13, 2022

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Be Who YOU Are As A Writer

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Writing Is Hard. Plagiarism is Cheating.

“Borrowing” from another writer is lazy — no matter who that writer is.

4 min readOct 6, 2021

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Writing Is Hard. Plagiarism is Cheating.

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Why Respecting Your Elders Is The Clearest Path To Wisdom

What is lost when generational growth is discounted

4 min readSep 29, 2021

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Why Respecting Your Elders Is The Clearest Path To Wisdom

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My First Novel Was Published Last Week — It Took Me Twenty Years To Write It

Here’s What It Took and Why Now That Doesn’t Matter A Bit

5 min readSep 22, 2021

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My First Novel Was Published Last Week — It Took Me Twenty Years To Write It

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How I Learned To Be A Better Parent To My Adult Daughter On A Cross Country Road Trip

Sometimes you just have to trust that the bulk of your work is done.

4 min readAug 14, 2021

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How I Learned To Be A Better Parent To My Adult Daughter On A Cross Country Road Trip

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One of the Best Parts of Being on the Road for Two Weeks was My Disconnection from Social Media.

I returned a few days ago from a two-week cross country road trip with my daughter. Being out in the world, attached to the earth and…

2 min readAug 12, 2021

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One of the Best Parts of Being on the Road for Two Weeks was My Disconnection from Social Media.

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jesscio

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Novelist. NYC. Debut novel: Sometimes A Soldier Comes Home out now! Order online where ever good books are sold. jesscio100@gmail.com

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