THE FUN WIDOW’S BOOK TOUR follows protagonist Mia as she promotes a memoir about her losing her husband, who passed three years prior. With the encouragement of her three best friends, Mia leaves her two young sons to embark on a multi-city book tour in attempt to find herself again after the most difficult years of her life. Although, Mia’s not just going for herself. Armed with her trademark agenda, she plans to fix her friends’ lives as a means of repayment for all they’ve done. Maybe she can reignite the flame in all of them.

Zoe Fishman is the 2020 Georgia Author of the Year. She is the bestselling author of five previous novels and has won several awards including Booklist’s “Top 10 Books of the Year” and an IndieNext Pick. She’s been featured on “City Lights” with Lois Reitzes, and in Publishers Weekly, The Atlanta Jewish Times, People Magazine, among others. Her essays have been published in The New York Times’s “Modern Love” column, The Atlanta Journal Constitution, and Modern Loss. Zoe was the Director of The Decatur Writers Studio and a visiting writer at SCAD Atlanta. She lives in Decatur with her two sons.

Sherry Walling, PhD, is a clinical psychologist, speaker, podcaster, and entrepreneur. Her life's work is helping high-achieving people navigate painful and complex experiences. Her podcast, ZenFounder, has been called a "must listen" by both Forbes and Entrepreneur magazines and has been downloaded more than 1 million times. She's been an amateur aerialist for five years focused on sling, silks, and flying trapeze. Learn more at sherrywalling.com and touchingtwoworlds.com.

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