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A.J. Schippers

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AJ Schippers is a professional procrastinator who likes to make people cry with heart-wrenching stories in her free time. When she’s not writing, Lara Croft often entertains her and, when she’s not playing games, AJ is often furiously re-blogging about fandoms on Tumblr. She believes publishing her first novel is an honest-to-god dream come true and a big step up from plagiarizing The Never Ending Story when she was six years old.

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Reality vs Depression

I had to go back and check whether I had already used that title. It seemed familiar. Perhaps it’s because I feel that most of my life (at the moment) consists of this fight between reality and depression.

One of the very first lessons that my old therapist taught me was this: “Depression lies and it is really good at it.”

Depression often tells me that no one cares. Realistically speaking, I know t

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A.J. Schippers wrote a new blog post Beginning: learning the fundamentals February 2016 was a difficult month for me. I was incredibly happy and utterly heartbroken. Ylva offered me a publishing deal for Shadow Haven and on Read more of this blog post »
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