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Thanks for sharing your stories! What's your favorite quote from all the works you have shared with the world so far?

Elizabeth Gilbert From the poet Jack Gilbert: "We must have the stubbornness to accept our gladness in the ruthless furnace of this world." (I have the words "Stubborn Gladness" tattooed on my inner arm as a tribute to this line.)

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If you weren't writing, how would your life be different, is there another creative path you might have taken?

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Dear Liz: (I hope it's ok to call you Liz) I'm so excited about your new book...I cannot wait to read it! How did you come up with the Title?

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What is the book you gift the most? Any book - any author...?

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Thanks for sharing your stories! What's your favorite quote from all the works you have shared with the world so far?

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If you weren't writing, how would your life be different, is there another creative path you might have taken?

Dear Liz: (I hope it's ok to call you Liz) I'm so excited about your new book...I cannot wait to read it! How did you come up with the Title?

What is the book you gift the most? Any book - any author...?

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