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Is there a book in you?

by Susan McCorkindale | Jan 23, 2013 | Life in the Farm Lane, No Place to Hide

“If there’s a book that you want to read, but it hasn’t been written yet, then you must write it.” ― Toni Morrison “And by the way, everything in life is writable about if you have the outgoing guts to do it, and the imagination to improvise. The worst...

About Susan

Susan McCorkindale is a motivational TEDx Speaker, author of two amazon bestselling memoirs, and host of the online series, “Flaws Are the New Black.”

Her first book, Confessions of a Counterfeit Farm Girl, chronicles her move – with her husband and two sons – from suburban New Jersey to a 500-acre beef cattle farm in the wilds of Virginia. Her follow-up, 500 Acres and No Place to Hide: More Confessions of a Counterfeit Farm Girl, is both heartbreaking and side-splittingly funny as our favorite fake farm girl navigates her husband’s very real cancer diagnosis.

A popular keynote speaker known for her high-energy, humorous, and captivating presentations, Susan speaks frequently on the topics of resilience, grief, and the role of humor in helping people bounce back and stay back.