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Cynthia Dougherty-Bernal

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I am a poetess and goddess (self-proclaimed and ordained). My creative breath flows in the pages of the wonderful books I read, as I love to admire the craft of others. I also have been blessed with the opportunity to pen a few myself. I am in love with all things involving the written language from grammar, mechanics, diction, and origin. I hunger to learn new words and structures of poetry and prose. I have recently begun delving in flash fiction and am struggling with finishing a full length novel. I have written for as long as I can remember, books are my friends and at one point they were my only friends. I was so severely introverted, and if not for loving, caring friends that helped me grow in social spheres I would still be alone, n ...more

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Average rating: 4.74 · 23 ratings · 7 reviews · 3 distinct works

	Bleeding on the Page: My soul exposed by Cynthia Dougherty-Bernal (Goodreads Author), Jessica Vieira (Introduction) 4.80 avg rating — 15 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
	The Rising: A poetry collaboration by Cynthia Dougherty-Bernal (Goodreads Author), Kirstin Forte, Erica Harris it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 4 ratings	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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Hello! I'm obviously a new Goodreads author and this is my adventure in blogging. I'm open to questions about my writing and encourage you to send me a question. I will answer in a timely manner.

First a little about me, I am a teacher, mother of three, Aunt to 13, and a major bibliophile. I've been writing since I fell in love with public libraries and the written word at the age of 8. I got a bit Read more of this blog post »

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“Embrace your inner goddess, never let go of the light you carry within.”
― Cynthia Dougherty-Bernal

tags: author, authors, goddess, poetry, poetry-quotes, prose-poetry, women, women-authors

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“The more you leave out, the more you highlight what you leave in.”
― Henry Green

tags: highlight, revision, secrets, storytelling, style, writer, writers

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“I'm selfish, impatient and a little insecure. I make mistakes, I am out of control and at times hard to handle. But if you can't handle me at my worst, then you sure as hell don't deserve me at my best.”
― Marilyn Monroe

tags: attributed-no-source, best, life, love, misattributed-marilyn-monroe, mistakes, out-of-control, truth, worst

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“Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.”
― Oscar Wilde

tags: attributed-no-source, be-yourself, gilbert-perreira, honesty, inspirational, misattributed-oscar-wilde, quote-investigator

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“Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I'm not sure about the universe.”
― Albert Einstein

tags: attributed-no-source, human-nature, humor, infinity, philosophy, science, stupidity, universe

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“Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don't matter, and those who matter don't mind.”
― Bernard M. Baruch

tags: ataraxy, be-yourself, confidence, fitting-in, individuality, misattributed-dr-seuss, those-who-matter

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