Author Rachel Valencourt

Author Rachel Valencourt

Writing what I love, loving what I write ✍️

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    I’m pleased to announce that, on October 10th, I released my debut novel, Every Night Has A Dawn. It’s a story close to my heart, and I can’t wait for you all to experience it. This tale traces the Jensen family’s indelible odyssey through the rugged landscapes of Washington State during the Great Depression. Spanning…

    rachelvalencourt

    October 13, 2023
    historical fiction, indie author, Motivation
    Amazon, author; dream follower; mother; novel, Barnes and noble, book release, Encinitas, historical fiction, writers lift
  • Pre-order ENHAD

    I’m thrilled to announce the presale of my debut book, ‘Every Night Has a Dawn.’ This project has been a labor of love, and I can’t wait to share it with all of you. In ‘Every Night Has a Dawn,’ you’ll embark on a journey through the winds of change, exploring themes of growth, resilience,…

    rachelvalencourt

    October 6, 2023
    Friday Wrap Up
    author; dream follower; mother; novel, pre-order; new release; historical fiction; girl power; Great Depression; wwii; Native American fiction
  • Watch This Space

    Hello, Lovely Readers, I hope this message finds you all in high spirits! The moment is quickly arriving, and I simply can’t contain my excitement any longer. Mark your calendars because my debut novel, “Every Night Has A Dawn,” is set to make its grand entrance on October 10, 2023, and I’m thrilled to keep…

    rachelvalencourt

    September 6, 2023
    Ancestry, Author & Mother, Bookish Girl, historical fiction, indie author
    author; dream follower; mother; novel, family activities, inland empire
  • The Story Behind “Every Night Has A Dawn”

    As we eagerly approach the release date of my debut novel, ‘Every Night Has A Dawn,’ I couldn’t be more thrilled to share with you the heartfelt story behind the story. Join me on this exciting journey as we dive into the world of my incredible family, starting with the remarkable woman who inspired it…

    rachelvalencourt

    August 27, 2023
    Ancestry, Author & Mother, Bookish Girl, historical fiction, indie author, Motivation, Rachel’s Blog
  • Summer Update

    🎉 Friday Blog Post – Exciting Updates on “Every Night Has A Dawn” Release! 🎉 Happy Friday, readers! Today, I have some exciting updates to share with you about my journey as a first-time author. I’m pleased to announce the upcoming release of my debut novel, “Every Night Has A Dawn.” These past few months…

    rachelvalencourt

    July 28, 2023
    Author & Mother, Bookish Girl, historical fiction, indie author
    author; dream follower; mother; novel
  • Celebrating Independence Day

    Hey there, fellow book lovers! Welcome back to my weekly blog. As we approach Independence Day, I can’t help but reflect on the incredible privilege we have to exercise our freedom of speech. And let me tell you, it’s got me feeling more grateful than ever for the ability to independently publish my novel. As…

    rachelvalencourt

    June 30, 2023
    indie author, Motivation
    author, family activities, freedom, independence day
  • Top Ten Things I’d Miss…

    Hey there, fellow book lovers! Join me on an extraordinary adventure as we journey back to the world of the 1930s. Lately, I’ve been knee-deep in research, uncovering fascinating details about daily life in that era. Inspired by my feisty grandmother and set against the captivating backdrop of Washington State, I can’t wait to share…

    rachelvalencourt

    June 23, 2023
    Ancestry, Author & Mother, Bookish Girl, historical fiction, indie author, Strong Women Apply Here, Uncategorized
  • Happy Father’s Day

    Hey there, Southern California friends! Rachel again, and I wanted to wish all of the fathers out there a very happy Father’s Day weekend. And if you’re looking for some fun ways to celebrate with that special man in your life, I’ve got you covered. Here are a few events you might want to check…

    rachelvalencourt

    June 17, 2023
    Fathers Day
    California events, concerts, Fathers Day, San Diego county fair
  • Schools Out for Summer

    Hey there, fellow writers and readers! It’s me, Rachel, and today I want to talk about something that’s been on my mind lately: the work/life balance…in the summertime. Now that summer is here, our schedules have shifted and I’m going to have to be more creative about finding time to dedicate to my author journey.…

    rachelvalencourt

    June 17, 2023
    Author & Mother
    author; dream follower; mother; novel, back to school, California Day Trips, family fun, indie author
  • Nature-Inspired Reads and Unforgettable Memoirs

    Happy Friyay, bookworms! Get ready to unleash your inner wild spirit as we unpack the exciting world of nature-inspired books and captivating memoirs. These reads promise to transport you to untamed landscapes, stirring your soul and leaving you hungry for more literary adventures. So grab your favorite cup of caffeine, find a cozy reading nook,…

    rachelvalencourt

    June 9, 2023
    Uncategorized
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About the Blog

Rachel Valencourt is an indie author of Historical Fiction and Fantasy. Check back often to follow her journey as an author and a mother.

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