Featured Interview With Sarah L. Blum
Tell us a little about yourself. Where were you raised? Where do you live now?
I grew up in Atlantic City, N.J. in the 1940’s. I was a tomboy and played baseball with the boys and street hockey. I live in the Pacific Northwest now. I do not have pets. I created a sanctuary for Western Monarch Butterflies for when they are migrating.
At what age did you realize your fascination with books? When did you start writing?
I started reading about age seven. I read a large book about Confuscious. I did not start writing until the end of the 1970’s in Seattle.
Who are your favorite authors to read? What is your favorite genre to read. Who Inspires you in your writings?
Clarissa Pincola Estes, Taylor Caldwell, Anne McCaffrey, Mary Zimmer Bradley,Mercedes Lackey, Kristin Hannah. I love reading Science Fiction, Historical Fiction, Nonfiction, phantasy.
Tell us a little about your latest book?
Warrior Nurse: PTSD and Healing is a memoir/self -help book- takes you into the operating room at the 12th Evacuation Hospital Cu Chi, Vietnam, 1967, during the worst fighting in the iron triangle.
Mass casualties with severely wounded soldiers arrive for Warrior Nurse Sarah during mortar attacks, monsoons, and artillery going off. Experience with Sarah, her harrowing return home, emerging symptoms, the effects of PTSD on the brain, body and behavior, the essentials for healing, plus guidance for anyone suffering from PTSD.
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