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Wade Rouse

Biography

Wade Rouse

Wade Rouse is an internationally bestselling author of 13 books, which have been translated into 20 languages and selected as "Today Show" Must-Reads, Indie Next Picks and Michigan Notable Books. Rouse writes fiction under his grandma’s name, Viola Shipman, to honor the working-poor Ozarks woman whose memory inspires his writing. He lives in Michigan and California, and hosts "Wine & Words with Wade," a literary happy hour, every Thursday.

Books by Wade Rouse