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Matthew Simmons

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I live in Seattle. I write. I edit the Instant Future eBook series. I had a cat. I wrote for HTML Giant. I edited interviews for Hobart. ...more

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Average rating: 4.19 · 337 ratings · 71 reviews · 9 distinct works

	A Jello Horse 4.14 avg rating — 154 ratings — published 2009	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
	Nouns of Assemblage by Riley Michael Parker (Goodreads Author), Colleen Elizabeth Rowley, Andrew Borgstrom 4.14 avg rating — 51 ratings — published 2011	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
	Happy Rock 4.49 avg rating — 43 ratings — published 2012 — 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
	Caves 4.10 avg rating — 31 ratings — published 2009	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 Moon Tonight Feels My Revenge 4.31 avg rating — 26 ratings — published 2010	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
	Creation Stories really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 19 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 In-Betweens 4.17 avg rating — 12 ratings — 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

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Jan 14, 2010 08:19AM

Nina wrote: "hi matthew. thanks for your comments. dear matthew im iranian and my name is nina. unfortunately my ...more hi matthew. thanks for your comments. dear matthew im iranian and my name is nina. unfortunately my english isnt good. and i hopping that you ex me! i dont know that you know the green movement in iran or not. so im very sad for our people
that the goverment killd them !! our president(ahmadinejad) is very very abominable! i hate him. he is robber and liar. he robbed our votes! and for our rights kills our people!( as like neda,sohraab,...) thats terrible!. my country has big history. we were the greatest emperorism in the world in 2500 years ago! and aboriginal inhabitants of iran were ariayian. their kings was named (kourosh)cirous. that he wrote the first human rights on the world!!! and now this absolout goverment doesent give us any right!!! and our elits and journalists are in jails!!! im the sociology student and this condition is very hard for us. but we dont allow them to give our life and our rights. we are announcering our crowing . so all the world is amazing our brave!! and we go to annihilation them! and i belive we can do it!. and in end i want to say that we need your and international support to victory and democracy. thank u. and pls sorry me if my writing was wrong!

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