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Laura Holt

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Laura Holt is an award-winning author of YA and adult fiction. Her poetry, nonfiction, and short fiction have been published in Calla Press, Pegasus Literary Magazine, Ginosko Literary Journal, Folkways Press Right to Life Anthology, Clever Fox Literary, and the Eber & Wein 2015 Anthology. She is a self-professed word witch with a passion for mythology, history, and caffeine who enjoys telling stories about angry girls with magic powers and wild natures, whose bark is as bad as their bite. When she’s not writing, you can find her stretched out on a yoga mat, hiking down wooded trails, or wandering the aisles at a local bookstore searching for her next great read. She lives in small-town Georgia with her daughter, three cats, and a lot of fa ...more

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I, Medusa

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She-Wolves: The Women Who Ruled England Before Elizabeth

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“That’s how you know you have true love, when you can’t put your feelings about somebody into words. Love isn’t something that nature, or God, meant to be explained.”
― Laura Holt, Fathoms Below

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“Stories are more than just words on paper. They are pieces of our souls.”
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“Stories are more than just words on paper. They are pieces of our souls.”
― Laura Holt, Fathoms Below

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“When pleased, I beat like a drum. When sad, I break like glass. Once stolen, I can never be taken back. What am I?”
― Marissa Meyer, Heartless

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“Three dark queens
Are born in a glen,
Sweet little triplets
Will never be friends

Three dark sisters
All fair to be seen,
Two to devour
And one to be Queen”
― Kendare Blake, Three Dark Crowns

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“To the people who look at the stars and wish, Rhys."
Rhys clinked his glass against mine. “To the stars who listen— and the dreams that are answered.”
― Sarah J. Maas, A Court of Mist and Fury

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