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Laura McNeal
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From the talk I gave at the Gaithersburg Book Festival on May 19, 2012, in case you missed it. I’m here to talk about three things that are on my mind as I work at my desk these days: Why do I write fiction? Are east coast Ring Dings better than, worse than, or exactly the same as west coast Ding Dongs? Can reading save the world? Since the question of which snack cake is better is obviously t...
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Crooked
by Laura McNeal (Goodreads Author), Tom McNeal    3.69 avg rating — 601 ratings
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Dark Water
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Zipped
by Laura McNeal (Goodreads Author), Tom McNeal 3.40 avg rating — 327 ratings
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Crushed
by Laura McNeal (Goodreads Author), Tom McNeal 3.38 avg rating — 205 ratings
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The Decoding of Lana Morris
by Laura McNeal (Goodreads Author), Tom McNeal 3.64 avg rating — 148 ratings
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The Dog Who Lost His Bob
by Tom McNeal, Laura McNeal (Goodreads Author) 4.40 avg rating — 5 ratings
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“Wanting to play God for your own private purposes, whatever they are, might be what getting greedy is”
― Laura McNeal, The Decoding of Lana Morris
― Laura McNeal, The Decoding of Lana Morris
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“On November 18 of alternate years Mr Earbrass begins writing 'his new novel'. Weeks ago he chose its title at random from a list of them he keeps in a little green note-book. It being tea-time of the 17th, he is alarmed not to have thought of a plot to which The Unstrung Harp might apply.”
― Edward Gorey, The Unstrung Harp
― Edward Gorey, The Unstrung Harp
“When we're onstage we're not literature, we're sitcom. You have to have catchphrases.”
― Julian Barnes, Pulse
― Julian Barnes, Pulse
