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I learned that too many authors do the following: publish a book without an author brand dismiss their local communities create appalling websites turn up their noses to social media send the same ole boring emails avoid learning how to
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Dang. As a reviewer...yes! This!!! I just don't think authors realize just how much the little details count!
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“Let’s start with a love story. Or maybe it’s another horror story. It seems like the difference is mostly in where the ending comes.”
― The Lost Sisters
― The Lost Sisters
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“If I cannot be better than them, I will become so much worse.”
― The Cruel Prince
― The Cruel Prince
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“We start learning the minute we're born, Laura. And if we're wise, we don't stop until the Lord calls us home.”
― Little House on the Prairie
― Little House on the Prairie
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“I was looking for a miracle, but I got a story instead, and sometimes those are the same thing.”
― All the Crooked Saints
― All the Crooked Saints
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“I knew all about reading a lot. About how it could take you to a world what was better than the real one. A world where there were adventures and mysteries and magic. Except, of course, books ended eventually, and then you had to go back to being yourself.”
― The Hundred Lies of Lizzie Lovett
― The Hundred Lies of Lizzie Lovett
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