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Katie Nowak

Katrina Nowak is a writer, author, runner, mom and wife. She and her family are raising Sabine, a sweet, mischevious Bernedoodle. Her debut novel, White Dove, was published in 2018. She owns Scribble & Spark Bookworks, an independent press and Indie author resource.

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