Marcie Maxfield
Marcie Maxfield is an author whose voice is fierce, authentic, and personal. Her debut novel, Em’s Awful Good Fortune, is based on her experiences living overseas as a tagalong wife. Her play Girls Together Always–a collection of coming-of-age stories about “growing up girl”–won the Encore Producer Award at the Hollywood Fringe Festival. She lives in Los Angeles, where she is a teen mentor and teaches writing for a nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering girls through creativity. She is married with two kids, a French bulldog, and two rescue cats named Hunky and Dory.
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Em’s Awful Good Fortune
- By: Marcie Maxfield
- Narrator: Gabra Zackman
- Length: 7 hours 32 minutes
- Publisher: Blackstone Publishing
- Publish date: January 01, 2022
- Language: English
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Paris. Tokyo. Shanghai. Seoul. Em’s Awful Good Fortune is part global romp, part dysfunctional marriage. Em is not simply married–it’s more like she’s handcuffed to her husband’s international career. Sure, they might... Read more
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