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Patricia J. Parsons

Biography

Patricia J. Parsons (aka P J Parsons) has written a dozen books, including health and business books, as well as a memoir and two historical novels in addition to her women’s fiction. She has been a fashion design and sewing fanatic for most of her life, a passion she writes about online at The GG Files blog. She lives, writes and sews in Toronto.

Connect with her on Instagram @patriciajparsons

Join her on Facebook @patriciaparsonswriter

Visit her website at www.patriciajparsons.com

Some other books by Patricia J. Parsons

The almost-but-not-quite-true stories

The Year I Made 12 Dresses (Book 1)

Kat’s Kosmic Blues (Book 2)

The Inscrutable Life of Frannie Phillips (Book 3)

Something I’m Supposed to Do (Book 4)

Other Fiction

Plan B (lit-for-intelligent-chicks)

Confessions of a Failed Yuppie (lit-for-intelligent-chicks)

Something More Than Love (historical fiction)

Grace Note: In Hildegard’s Shadow (historical fiction)

Where to find Patricia J. Parsons online

Website: http://www.patriciajparsons.com

Series

almost-but-not-quite-true stories by
This is the Way the Story Ends
Price: $4.99 USD.
Something I'm Supposed to Do
Price: $4.99 USD.
It All Begins With Goodbye
Price: $4.99 USD.

Books

Plan B by
Price: $2.99 USD. Words: 66,840. Language: English. Originally Published: January 23, 2024 by Moonlight Press. Categories: Fiction, Fiction » Women's fiction » Chick lit, Fiction » Romance » General, Fiction » Humor & comedy » General
JENN POSTMAN, a lifestyle writer for a B-list women's magazine never thought that such mundane things as recessions or inflation or job loss could hurt her until the day her world comes crashing down when the magazine folds.
Good Housekeeping: My Unexpected Adventures in Domesticity by
Price: $4.99 USD. Words: 85,030. Language: English. Originally Published: January 23, 2024 by Moonlight Press. Categories: Fiction, Fiction » Literature » Literary, Fiction » Women's fiction » Chick lit, Fiction » Humor & comedy » General, Fiction » Women's fiction » Feminist
When popular daytime TV host and uber-feminist Erica Flanagan skewers a young "trad wife" influencer on live TV, she soon finds herself on a forced sabbatical, searching for a project to keep her busy. Without a single domestic bone in her body, Erica embarks on a blogging project determined to prove that domesticity is a con. But her domestic adventure turns into a quagmire of personal...
The Inscrutable Life of Frannie Phillips by
Price: $4.99 USD. Words: 120,830. Language: English. Originally Published: September 14, 2021 by Moonlight Press. Categories: Fiction » Historical » General
After surviving the Titanic Disaster at age 12, Frannie Phillips made her choices in life. Then her choices made her. You don't get the life you deserve. You get the life you create. In The Year I Made 12 Dresses, Charlotte (Charlie) Hudson thought she'd learned all about her late mother until in Kat's Kosmic Blues, she discovered that there was much more to her mother, Kat Hudson than she...
Something More Than Love by
Price: $3.99 USD. Words: 101,740. Language: English. Originally Published: October 9, 2019 by Moonlight Press. Categories: Fiction » Literature » Literary, Fiction » Alternative history, Fiction » Historical » General, Fiction » Romance » Historical » General, Fiction » Romance » Historical » Victorian
What is something more than love? It's complicated. While teaching at a Canadian university, ex-pat American English professor Sean O'Hara stumbles on the diary of his great-great-great-grandmother, Bridget Ryan. With a doctorate in English literature based on the work of Edgar Allan Poe, Sean is deeply drawn into Bridget's story when he discovers that she and Poe were contemporaries, friends...
Something I'm Supposed to Do by
Series: almost-but-not-quite-true stories, Book 4. Price: $4.99 USD. Words: 87,950. Language: English. Originally Published: June 7, 2022 by Moonlight Press. Categories: Fiction, Fiction » Literature » Literary, Fiction » Women's fiction » Chick lit, Fiction » Romance » Contemporary
Charlie Hudson has a problem she never saw coming. She has too much money and no idea what to do with it. As Charlie searches for what she's supposed to do, she faces her great-grandmother's unfinished book manuscript and finds herself drawn into the 1980s and a romance that might teach her something about the interconnectedness of life events. If only she could figure out what it is. Charlotte...
The Twenty-First Century Scholar's Guide to Self-Publishing: A Brief for Busy Academics by
Price: $0.99 USD. Words: 20,960. Language: English. Originally Published: January 8, 2020 by Moonlight Press. Categories: Nonfiction » Reference, Nonfiction » Reference » Publishing & books, Essay » Author profile, Nonfiction » Business & Economics » Business writing, Nonfiction » Education & Study Guides » Literacy » Style manuals
The concept of scholar's self-publishing their work seems radical – revolutionary even. But academic author Patricia Parsons argues that electronic publishing opportunities, predatory open-access journals, increasing unhappiness about the seeming arbitrariness of traditional peer review and the sheer numbers of PhD's desperately seeking publishing opportunities, perhaps it's time to take a...
The Year I Made 12 Dresses: The Almost-but-not-quite True Story by
Price: $4.99 USD. Words: 68,730. Language: English. Originally Published: July 7, 2020 by Moonlight Press. Categories: Fiction, Fiction » Women's fiction » Chick lit
A struggling writer, an enigmatic shop clerk, an old sewing machine and an inspirational journey of discovery – where every dress is more than it appears to be. After her mother's unexpected death, struggling writer Charlotte (Charlie) Hudson moves into her family house after her older, mostly absent sister Evelyn instructs her to empty the family home of objects and memories to ready it for...
This is the Way the Story Ends by
Series: almost-but-not-quite-true stories. Price: $4.99 USD. Words: 88,850. Language: English. Originally Published: January 1, 2023 by Moonlight Press. Categories: Fiction, Fiction » Urban, Fiction » Literature » Literary, Fiction » Women's fiction » Chick lit
BOOK 5 IN THE ALMOST-BUT-NOT-QUITE-TRUE STORIES SERIES Imagination is funny. It makes writers write stories―stories with endings that don't work. And romance stories don't always have happy endings, no matter how much we wish it to be otherwise. When writer CHARLOTTE HUDSON (CK Hudson to her adoring readers) finished her great-grandmother's unfinished manuscript and published, she thought she...
It All Begins With Goodbye by
Series: almost-but-not-quite-true stories, Book 6. Price: $4.99 USD. Words: 101,560. Language: English. Originally Published: June 9, 2023 by Moonlight Press. Categories: Fiction, Fiction » Urban, Fiction » Women's fiction » Chick lit, Fiction » Historical » General
Recent widow Charlotte "Charlie" Hudson embarks on a journey of discovery only to find there may be no line between reality and imagination—and no such thing as time.

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