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Janet’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Janet’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
Janet Morrison’s Followers (20)
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Janet Morrison
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A “rocky” start for Charlotte Motor Speedway in 1960
When I wrote local history articles for a newspaper a few years ago, I wrote one about the building of the Charlotte Motor Speedway and another one about the first NASCAR World 600 which was run in 1960. It was a big deal in my childhood when the speedway was built way out in the … Continue reading A “rocky” start for Charlotte Motor Speedway in 1960 →
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I Need The Light! 26 Weekly Devotionals to Help You Through Winter
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The Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina (Postcard History Series)
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“The difference between the almost right word and the right word is really a large matter. ’tis the difference between the lightning bug and the lightning.”
― The Wit and Wisdom of Mark Twain: A Book of Quotations
― The Wit and Wisdom of Mark Twain: A Book of Quotations
“Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry, and narrow-mindedness, and many of our people need it sorely on these accounts. Broad, wholesome, charitable views of men and things cannot be acquired by vegetating in one little corner of the earth all one's lifetime.”
― The Innocents Abroad / Roughing It
― The Innocents Abroad / Roughing It
“Kindness is a language which the deaf can hear and the blind can see.”
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“Do you think that Hemingway knew he was a writer at twenty years old? No, he did not. Or Fitzgerald, or Wolfe. This is a difficult concept to grasp. Hemingway didn't know he was Ernest Hemingway when he was a young man. Faulkner didn't know he was William Faulkner. But they had to take the first step. They had to call themselves writers. That is the first revolutionary act a writer has to make. It takes courage. But it's necessary”
― My Losing Season: A Memoir
― My Losing Season: A Memoir
“Her laughter was a shiny thing, like pewter flung high in the air.”
― Beach Music
― Beach Music
Historical Fictionistas
— 16197 members
— last activity 2 hours, 42 min ago
Welcome to Historical Fictionistas! We want to experience all different kinds of HF with all different kinds of people. The more diverse, the better. ...more
Writers Without Borders
— 645 members
— last activity Mar 13, 2026 05:01PM
We're a group of writers who...well, love to write, of course. We're here to promote our novels, blogs, WIP, awards and book signings. We're all for h ...more
AMERICAN HISTORICAL NOVELS
— 1176 members
— last activity Feb 20, 2026 03:21PM
American Historical Novels is hosted weekly by your favorite authors. This is NOT a reading group, but a place to discover great, new fiction. There w ...more
Beta Reader Group
— 29870 members
— last activity 12 hours, 35 min ago
A place to connect writers with beta readers. A cliche is just one of the things to look out for while writing. They can slip in unnoticed and ruin a ...more
