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Girl Gone Smart


Girl Gone Reading: Burial Rites, The Story of the Last Woman Executed in Iceland
I was lucky enough to travel to New Zealand and Australia back in 2015. While New Zealand had the most beautiful landscapes I had ever...

Heather C Fazio
Dec 5, 20183 min read
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Girl Gone Reading: Because it’s almost Christmas and mistresses of Papal Regimes are important
A life-long friend of mine, family really, helped me out with a special Christmas gift for my Mom in 2015. She wanted a new cover for the...

Heather C Fazio
Nov 27, 20183 min read
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Girl Gone Reading: No Longer Invisible
This book review was originally published in our city's newspaper on July 2, 2015. It is no less relevant now than it was then. In light...

Heather C Fazio
Nov 14, 20183 min read
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Girl Gone Reading: King's New Book - Elevation - It Wasn't High Enough For Me
I know, I know. You're probably thinking WTF? Heather loves Stephen King so what the hell happened with this one? When I first started...

Heather C Fazio
Nov 8, 20183 min read
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Girl Gone Off: Opinion | Please Read This Before You Vote Today (Strong language)
I'm not going to tell you which politicians to vote for, but I am going to suggest voting for me, for you, and for your children. I care...

Heather C Fazio
Nov 6, 20183 min read
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GGS Girl Gone Powerful Showcase: Letter to US Secretary of Education from Bailey, age 16
I'm so happy to introduce you to Bailey. When I started GGS, there were a few young women I had a in mind for this area and she is one of...

Heather C Fazio
Oct 26, 20185 min read
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GGS ReveredWoman Feature: Tammy Marshall, My Breast Implants Almost Killed Me - The Truth About BII
On October 10 of 2018 I received a private message via Facebook from a friend, Erika, who thought I may be interested in reading a story...

Heather C Fazio
Oct 24, 20187 min read
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Girl Gone Local: Don't Stay In Your Lane
Author Note: This blog was originally published on April 22, 2016 in the Albany Times Union. To date, the book blog I published on July...

Heather C Fazio
Apr 22, 20164 min read
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Girl Gone Reading: Come Away With Me
It’s rare that a book has me in tears from page 15. In fact I can’t recall the last time I tried to read through a blur of tears with...

Heather C Fazio
Apr 14, 20163 min read
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Girl Gone Reading: Looks Harmless Doesn't It?
The book series I’m about to discuss gave me a completely different perspective on something we all see, admire, and frequently take...

Heather C Fazio
Jun 25, 20152 min read
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Girl Gone Reading: I'm Just Not a Girl's Girl
I’m not the girl you call when you want to go shopping because you’re sad and mad at your boyfriend or husband. I’m not the girl who will...

Heather C Fazio
Jun 11, 20153 min read
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