Tag: debut novel

• Looking back at 2023 (and looking forward to 2024)

  2023 has been a roller coaster year for me. It started terribly, but amazing things happened to me eventually, for both my personal life and my author journey. • January-June • Cats only have one life 🐱 In January, during a routine vet exam, our vet noticed for the first time that my cat Haiku…

  Millie Abecassis

  December 31, 2023

  Writing Journey

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• Coming in 2026: La Couleur du Temps, a sci-fi retelling of Perrault’s Donkey Skin

  Last month, Moonstruck Books, a new independent Portland-based publisher, acquired my short novel The Color of Time and will publish it in the Fall of 2026 under its French title, La Couleur du Temps. I am very excited that my story found a wonderful home, and to join the indie publishing world. Pre-orders help books…

  Millie Abecassis

  September 9, 2023

  The Color of Time

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