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Hate to Want You (Forbidden Hearts, #1)

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Verbalize: bring stories to life & life to stories (live wire writer guides)

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Activate: a thesaurus of actions & tactics for dynamic genre fiction (live wire writer guides)

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No Safe Place by Sherri Shackelford

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“Only a generation of readers will spawn a generation of writers.”
― Steven Spielberg

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“It is better to arm and strengthen your hero, than to disarm and enfeeble your foe.”
― Anne Brontë

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“We do not need magic to transform our world. We carry all the power we need inside ourselves already.”
― J.K. Rowling

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“If you love what you do and are willing to do what it takes, it's within your reach. And it'll be worth every minute you spend alone at night, thinking and thinking about what it is you want to design or build. It'll be worth it, I promise.”
― Steve Wozniak

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“Everybody talks about wanting to change things and help and fix, but ultimately all you can do is fix yourself. And that's a lot. Because if you can fix yourself, it has a ripple effect.”
― Rob Reiner

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