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Jessica McCann
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There are few things I enjoy more than reading a good book and sharing it with others. World Book Night 2013 gave me the opportunity to take that to a whole new level. In a guest post at Read.Learn.Write blog, I share my first experience as a World Book Night...
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All Different Kinds of Free
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What's Missing from My Writing (Biographies & Memoirs)
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This is a guest post that originally appeared on The Bird Sisters blog; contains a little insight on the writing life.
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"Jeanie wrote: "looking forward to reading this. I love the human condition stories." I hope you enjoy it as much as I did, Jeanie. It does address som...more
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“A book is like the best friend you can imagine. Once you read a book, it stays with you forever.”
― Jessica McCann, All Different Kinds of Free
― Jessica McCann, All Different Kinds of Free
“I had no vote in the making of such a law, and I have no intention of abiding by it, either.”
― Jessica McCann, All Different Kinds of Free
― Jessica McCann, All Different Kinds of Free
“But our tiny home is so much more than its four ramshackle walls and lopsided roof would have you believe. Inside, it’s big, full of love. It’s a hospital where my babies can be born. It’s a schoolhouse where my children can learn. It’s a mansion where my husband and I can enjoy the riches of our life together.”
― Jessica McCann, All Different Kinds of Free
― Jessica McCann, All Different Kinds of Free
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“When I get a little money I buy books; and if any is left I buy food and clothes.”
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― Carolina De Robertis, The Invisible Mountain
“When you have a great and difficult task, something perhaps almost impossible, if you only work a little at a time, every day a little, suddenly the work will finish itself.”
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