About

Sue Tabashnik published her latest book PATRICK SWAYZE The
Dreamer in September 2017. This book presents how Swayze’s
focus on dreams for himself and others sustained him and guided
him to live a zest-filled and hopeful life even while dealing with great
adversity. Her earlier two unique Dirty Dancing tribute books are
The Fans’ Love Story: How the Movie DIRTY DANCING Captured
the Hearts of Millions! (July 2010) and The Fans’ Love Story ENCORE:
How the Movie DIRTY DANCING Captured the Hearts of Millions!
(December 2013).
She became a fan of Patrick Swayze in 1988. She was an active
member of the Official Patrick Swayze International Fan Club from
2000−2010, which included writing numerous articles for the club
magazine. She had the good fortune to meet Patrick Swayze several
times at movie screenings and benefit events from 2002−2004, which
led her to become an even bigger fan. Sue has worked as a master’s
level social worker since 1977. Sue has lived most of her life in the
Detroit area.
Author website: https://www.likedirtydancing.com

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