Snow Day: a Novella (14 page)

In his free time, Dan is also active in live theater. He is a member of an acclaimed New Jersey theater company and has won awards for his producing, directing and sound design.

Dan lives with his wife and their daughter in Robbinsville, New Jersey.

Special thanks to John Maurer for his book cover design and for his never-ending support, Rob Gougher for his photography, Lynn Baskin for lending his voice talent to the audio edition, Paul Maurer for his help in recording the audiobook, and Vicky Czarnik for her copyediting prowess. Also, I extend my sincerest gratitude to the many beta readers who reviewed early drafts of this work. Their feedback was instrumental in making this story the very best it could be. Any shortcomings herein are entirely my own.

And finally, heartfelt thanks to Michael DiNapoli, for the memories that have lasted a lifetime, and for the inspiration they provide.

Snow Day
is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places and incidents are either products of the author’s imagination or are used fictitiously. Any resemblance to actual events or locales or to persons, living or dead, is purely coincidental.

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Snow Day

by Dan Maurer

Published by Black Rapids Press, LLC

9 Anderson Lane, Robbinsville, NJ 08691

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Copyright © 2013 by Dan Maurer

ISBN: 978-0-9889946-2-1 (Kindle)

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