January 2011 - Sarah Jio

Yes, that would be the most enormous belly on the planet---moi, days, if not moments (wishful thinking?) away from having baby boy #3. Notice, I'm smiling in this picture only because my husband has told me to smile. Not much of a trooper at the

I Sold My Second Novel: "The Bungalow"!

January 24, 2011

BySarah Jio

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The Writing Life, Uncategorized

I'm so happy to announce that my second novel, tentatively titled The Bungalow, has just been sold to my terrific editor, Denise Roy, at Penguin (Plume). We had such a blast working together on The Violets of March (debuting on April 26th!), and I'm

Tea, Toast & The Violets of March

Is there anything more comforting that toast? Whether you like yours smothered in butter (or the decadent Irish butter in the photo above) or with almond butter and apricot jam and a hot cup of tea, as I do, isn't it just the ultimate in

Advance Praise From … Jodi Picoult!

Fun news to share! Jodi Picoult, New York Times bestselling novelist (and you may have seen her recent novel-turned-film, "My Sisters Keeper" starring Cameron Diaz) read The Violets of March and shared this beautiful endorsement for my debut novel: "Mix a love story, history, and a

Love From Around The Web

As the publication of The Violets of March nears, I'm so grateful for the kind souls who have shared encouragement and support for my debut novel around the web, whether on their blogs or via Facebook or Twitter. It means so much to me! I

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I Sold My Second Novel: "The Bungalow"!

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Advance Praise From … Jodi Picoult!

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