Citywide Bytes—Catherine Marshall-Smith talks complex characters and book launches

Catherine Marshall-Smith (author of "American Family") recently released her second novel, “The Resilience of Red Thread” (She Writes Press), which follows a young mother fighting to save herself when her would-be rescuer proves to be as dangerous as the man she escaped. We talk about what first inspired the book, and how a lengthy period of research led to a significant re-write. Catherine shares the creation of Emily, Lee and Jake and how an abusive husband and would-be-rescuer have more in common than you might think. On July 26, Catherine had her big debut party and offers some tips for those about host their own launch party and really connect with the audience. Want to know more? Visit https://catherinemarshallsmith.com.