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Reb Livingston's books include Bombyonder , God Damsel , Your Ten Favorite Words , Pterodactyls Soar Again , The Bedside Guide to No Tell Motel (co-editor) and The Bedside Guide to No Tell Motel - Second Floor (co-editor). She's the Misfit Documents Editor at Queen Mob's Teahouse and curates The Bibliomancy Oracle. ...more

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	The Bedside Guide to No Tell Motel by Reb Livingston (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Molly Arden 4.30 avg rating — 44 ratings — published 2005	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
	Your Ten Favorite Words 4.74 avg rating — 39 ratings — published 2007	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
	The Bedside Guide to No Tell Motel - Second Floor by Reb Livingston (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Molly Arden (Editor), Alex Smith (Goodreads Author) (Contributor) 4.68 avg rating — 31 ratings — published 2007	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
	God Damsel 4.41 avg rating — 29 ratings — published 2010 — 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
	Bombyonder 4.05 avg rating — 20 ratings — published 2014 — 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
	Pterodactyls Soar Again 4.41 avg rating — 17 ratings — published 2006	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
	Wanton Textiles by Reb Livingston (Goodreads Author), Ravi Shankar (Goodreads Author) 4.67 avg rating — 12 ratings — published 2006	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
	The Chapbook, Number 3 by The Chapbook, Corey Mesler (Goodreads Author), Reb Livingston (Goodreads Author) 4.83 avg rating — 6 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
	MiPOesias Magazine (December 2007) by Miguel Murphy, Ken Rumble (Goodreads Author), Reb Livingston (Goodreads Author) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2008	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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Reb, I've added your four books: The Bedside Guide to No Tell Motel, The Bedside Guide to No Tell Motel - Second Floor, Your Ten Favorite Words and Wanton Textiles to my to-read list.

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