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Heather Truett is a PhD student at Florida State University and her debut novel, KISS AND REPEAT, released from Macmillan in 2021. Heather serves as managing editor for The Southeast Review . Find out more at www.heathertruett.com. ...more

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	Kiss and Repeat 3.35 avg rating — 419 ratings — published 2021 — 9 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Alternative Theologies: Parables for a Modern World by Bob Brown (Goodreads Author) (Editor), J.W. Cook (Goodreads Author), Irene Radford (Editor) 4.19 avg rating — 42 ratings — published 2018 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Spoon Knife 7: Transitions by Nick Walker (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Mike Jung (Goodreads Author) (Editor), J.S. Allen (Contributor) 4.50 avg rating — 8 ratings — published 2023 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Spoon Knife 8: Smoke & Mirrors by Nick Walker, Phil Smith (editor), Charles R. Bernard 4.50 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2024 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Felicities 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2010 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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	Middle Places: Exploring the messy ways of grace by Maria Davis, The Middle Sisters, Heather Truett (Goodreads Author) (Editor) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2014	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Meander, Spiral, Explode: Design and Pattern in Narrative

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Jul 13, 2013 06:57PM

Back at you CJ. :)

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Hello Heather,

It's such a pleasure having you for a friend here at Goodreads. Best wishes to you!

My warmest regards and respect,
CJ

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