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    The Long Drive Goodbye
    The Long Drive Goodbye
    The Long Drive Goodbye
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    The Long Drive Goodbye

    By Autumn Miller

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    The Long Drive Goodbye is a short story that follows a woman that has had enough with her husband’s cheating. She decides to leave her home with him in New York and move back to her hometown of Chicago. We follow their sixteen-hour long car ride together and learn about the events that lead up to the breakup. She talks about her feelings and how she still loves him. This story is really about how sometimes, love isn’t enough to save a marriage.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherAutumn Miller
    Release dateMay 1, 2014
    ISBN9781310101885
    The Long Drive Goodbye
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    Autumn Miller

    Autumn Miller is currently a student at Full Sail University pursuing her BFA in Creative Writing for Entertainment. She is currently writing her first novel in her YA fantasy series, Lergia, and hopes to finish it before turning thirty. She has sent out several short stories to different magazines, and hopes to get them published in the near future. She is a co-creator of a transmedia story adapted from The Most Dangerous Hunt that received high praise. After graduating, she plans on continuing her education with Full Sail and receive her Masters in Creative Writing for Entertainment. She currently resides in Northern IL. with her handsome son and lovely cat.

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