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Deborah J. Brasket, Author

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Deborah J. Brasket, Author

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Seeking Solitude, a Quiet Eddy in a Rushing Stream

September 30, 2026

In the final post of a two-week celebration for the one-year anniversary of “When Things Go Missing,” author Deborah Brasket reflects on the complexities of family relationships within the novel. She explores the intricate dynamics among characters, particularly their father Walter, as they navigate their struggles with absence and connection amid crisis.

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“Piecing Together Meaning from Absence & Memory”

September 24, 2026

As part of my two-week celebration of the one-year anniversary of When Things Go Missing, I wanted to give potential …

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Help Me Celebrate the One-Year Anniversary of My Debut Novel, When Things Go Missing!

September 21, 2026

Dear Friends and Followers, One year ago today, I took a deep breath and hit “Publish” on When Things Go …

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Transformational Journeys, Missing Mothers, Romance & Art! What Links My Novels

June 11, 2026

I received a wonderful question in a comment last week about my novels: This Sea Within and When Things Go …

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“When Things Go Missing” Is Released! Another Dream Realized

September 22, 2025

My debut novel When Things Go Missing is finally, officially, published today! It is a creative endeavor long in the making that …

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“What If?” – The Catalyst that Compelled Me to Write a Novel

July 13, 2025

“What if” sets the imagination soaring and compels writers to pick up their pens or pull out their laptops. It’s …

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After sailing around the world in a small boat for six years, I came to appreciate how tiny and insignificant we humans appear in our natural and untamed surroundings, living always on the edge of the wild, into which we are embedded even while being that thing which sets us apart. Now living again on the edge of the wild in a home that borders a nature preserve, I am re-exploring what it means to be human in a more than human world.

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