She consulted several friends and colleagues, mailing them her proposal for the novel and a cover letter explaining her quandary. She did not know it at the time, but Hobson was about to write her ...

UNLIKELY GROUP OF FRIENDS. THEY’RE EIGHTH GRADERS AT HOLY ... WHEN COVID HIT, DIXON RECEIVED HER FIRST BUNCH OF LETTERS FROM HOLY CROSS STUDENTS. IT WAS A SPUR OF THE MOMENT THING FOR ME.