Just a Normal Tuesday

There is grief and there is grace, and this book is full of both. A look at love, loss, and learning to live with questions that have no answers. Kim Turrisi is an exquisite new voice.–Martha Brockenbrough, author of The Game of Love and Death, finalist for the Kirkus Prize The anguish of loss. The hope in recovery. A brave, real, impassioned debut.–Ellen Hopkins, New York Times bestselling author of Crank Just a Normal Tuesday is raw, real, and absolutely beautiful. It’s a rare book that can make you cry, laugh, swoon, and cheer. I loved this wholeheartedly and never wanted it to end.–Veronica Rossi, New York Times bestselling author of Under the Never Sky … the timeless themes of love, loss, and moving forward will find a readership among those who are also grieving and need to know they’re not alone.–Kirkus Reviews

After graduating from Florida State University, Kim Turrisi began her career in film and television. After a year of on-set production, Kim segued into the development side of the business. She first worked as a development executive at Columbia TriStar and eventually shepherded many projects in family entertainment for Disney, Viacom and Hallmark.

Kim created and wrote an online web series for which she won a Daytime Emmy. She wrote for ABC Family’s webisode series Pretty Dirty Secrets, an internet companion piece to smash hit Pretty Little Liars.

Born in Hawaii, Kim credits her love of travel to her life as an Air Force brat who moved every two years. When she isn’t writing or reading, she can be found obsessing over her dogs, Riley and Rocco.