short-listed for the
Story Circle Sarton Award
in contemporary fiction
FRAN HAWTHORNE
Novelist & Journalist
“Fran Hawthorne delivers a nuanced exploration of the connections among women – and how they can unravel when lies of omission are revealed… I Meant to Tell You kept me turning the pages late into the night.” —Jennifer Coburn, USA Today best-selling author of Cradles of the Reich
short-listed for the
Story Circle Sarton Award
in contemporary fiction
FRAN HAWTHORNE
Novelist & Journalist
“Fran Hawthorne delivers a nuanced exploration of the connections among women – and how they can unravel when lies of omission are revealed… I Meant to Tell You kept me turning the pages late into the night.” —Jennifer Coburn, USA Today best-selling author of Cradles of the Reich
short-listed for the
Story Circle Sarton Award
in contemporary fiction
FRAN HAWTHORNE
Novelist & Journalist
“Fran Hawthorne delivers a nuanced exploration of the connections among women – and how they can unravel when lies of omission are revealed… I Meant to Tell You kept me turning the pages late into the night.” —Jennifer Coburn, USA Today best-selling author of Cradles of the Reich
About my new novel I MEANT TO TELL YOU
When Miranda Isaacs’s fiancé, Russ Steinmann, is being vetted for his dream job in the Washington DC U.S. attorney’s office, the couple joke about whether Miranda’s parents’ history as antiwar activists in the Sixties might jeopardize Russ’s security clearance. But as it turns out, the real threat emerges after the attorney’s office discovers that Miranda was arrested for felony kidnapping seven years earlier – an arrest she’d never bothered to tell Russ about…