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Linda Black

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Children's, Biography, Memoir

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September 2012

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Author Linda Black grew up in Curtis, Arkansas as the fourth of twelve children. She received her early education via a one-room schoolhouse and in many ways it was a blessing, as it exposed her to varying levels of education. Peake High School in Arkadelphia, Arkansas served as intermediate learning institution through the majority of her junior high and high school years.
Linda developed a love of writing early in her young life. At the tender age of 10, she wrote her first song. It was promptly sent off to Nashville to be set to music and even though it was not published, Linda never lost sight of her love for writing.
After graduating high school(John Marshall Harlan)in Chicago, Illinois - Linda relocated to Lansing, Michigan where she fo ...more

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Do you need a prologue or an epilogue?

Do you need a prologue or an epilogue?
Posted by CreateSpaceBlogger on Jun 5, 2017 5:22:26 AM
Epilogues and prologues are sometimes enigmatic parts of a novel that can even perplex the author of a book. What are they, and are they necessary? The answer to the second question is no, you don't need them. The inclusion of an epilogue or prologue or both is purely a matter of style. Some authors find th Read more of this blog post »

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“When I stand before God at the end of my life, I would hope that I would not have a single bit of talent left, and could say, 'I used everything you gave me.”
― Erma Bombeck

tags: afterlife, god, heaven, judgement, talent

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“There comes a time when one must take a position that is neither safe, nor politic, nor popular, but he must take it because conscience tells him it is right.”
― Martin Luther King Jr., A Testament of Hope: The Essential Writings and Speeches

tags: conscience, politics, right

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“Children see magic because they look for it.”
― Christopher Moore, Lamb: The Gospel According to Biff, Christ’s Childhood Pal

tags: child, children, imagination, magic, search

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“Break a vase, and the love that reassembles the fragments is stronger than that love which took its symmetry for granted when it was whole.”
― Derek Walcott

tags: poetry

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“Comedy is the blues for people who can’t sing.”
― Chris Rock

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Goodreads Authors/Readers — 56457 members — last activity 4 hours, 14 min ago
This group is dedicated to connecting readers with Goodreads authors. It is divided by genres, and includes folders for writing resources, book websit ...more

Free music for book trailers — 496 members — last activity Dec 13, 2018 04:13PM
Original compositions by Lee Fitzsimmons are now available for use in internet book trailers. Go to http://LeeFitzsimmons.com to download for free... ...more

GOOD REVIEWS — 8670 members — last activity Apr 21, 2026 01:32AM
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This group offers a forum for Garland County Library patrons to review and rate the materials in our collection. We offer this as an avenue for patron ...more

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Q & A with Joe Cawley — 66 members — last activity Oct 12, 2013 11:56PM
Have you ever dreamed of jetting off to start a new life abroad? Where would you go? Who with? And Why? Talk to Joe about some of the perils, and the ...more

Baseball Gods In Scandal: Ty Cobb, Tris Speaker, and The Dutch Leonard Affair — 4 members — last activity Jul 14, 2019 07:24AM
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