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Jan.29.2013 - 10:02 am
Teaser Tuesday
This isn't my blog, but one created by writer Sandra Nachlinger. Today, she is featuring my new novel, Confessions of a Predatory Lender, for Teaser Tuesday. Please take a...
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Jan.23.2013 - 6:09 pm
My Big Bang(s) Theory
I’ve had bangs for most of my life, except during the year when I turned 13. That’s when I grew them out and wore my hair in a ponytail because that’s what my best friend Toni did...
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Nov.09.2010 - 9:37 am
Kristallnacht
Nazi propaganda posters at Colossus of Prora Museum
As today is the 72nd anniversary of Kristallnacht, the Night of Broken Glass, when Nazi stormtroopers and ordinary German citizens smashed Jewish homes, businesses and synagogues...
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Aug.26.2009 - 10:28 pm
A BOOK LIKE NO OTHER
The Shack is a book like no other.  With almost 8 million copies in print, it has been on the New York Times Best Seller List for 64 consecutive weeks and has been the #1...
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Article: Production Begins on Audiobook of Confessions of a Predatory Lender
Short Story: Dear Sugar (The Angel of Death)
A Christmas Thought

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Video: Irretrievably Broken
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IRRETRIEVABLY BROKEN, a novel by Irma Fritz
05.Dec.2008
DIVISADERO by Michael Ondaatje
Irma Fritz reviews
IRRETRIEVABLY BROKEN
by Irma Fritz
Some years ago, after Michael Ondaatje had written "The English Patient," I finagled an invitation to a private reading held by the Canadian Consulate for an exclusive group of...
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Comments from Irma

Feb.12.2013 - 1:10 pm
In response to: My Big Bang(s) Theory
Big Bang(s) Theory
Judith, Had a bad case of the flu & am just now getting caught up. Thanks for reading blog & your comment. I...
Jan.26.2013 - 6:56 pm
In response to: My Big Bang(s) Theory
Michelle's Bangs
Eva, Yeah, I've tried pulling my hair back from my forehead and feel kind of naked. Love your hair and that's what I...
Jan.26.2013 - 12:06 pm
In response to: Love words
Love Words
Mary, your love words are lovely! Remind me of a short story I wrote called Dear Sugar. Do you have other poems?
Jan.25.2013 - 10:15 am
In response to: My Big Bang(s) Theory
Bangs!
Yup! Mine are here to stay. Have you got yours? I can't quite see your forehead in your picture.
Jan.25.2013 - 10:13 am
In response to: My Big Bang(s) Theory
Bangs
Hi Rina, Glad you enjoyed my Big Bang(s) Theory. And you're so right about what we wear on our heads. As the hair goes...
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If someone were to say to me that I would become a predatory lender, betray my best friend, fall in love with a thief, and help my bosses bankrupt the company, I would laugh out loud.”
—Christy Palus, Confessions of a Predatory Lender

About Irma

I had two childhoods. One was as a kid in Germany, the other as a teen in California. Now, my husband and I live in Seattle, WA. I was passionate about reading and wanting to be a writer from early on. I studied writing at California State University at Los...
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