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D.L. Marriott

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Literature & Fiction, Short Stories, Mystery & Thrillers

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I am a married mother of three, who's grown up and still lives in Wisconsin. It's my dream to eventually give up the day job and work full-time as a writer. I love to write just about anything, fiction, non-fiction, mysteries, horror, romance, drama, even comedy. I've written short stories, personal essays, poems and novels. As an award winning author, I've had several stories printed in various publications. I was co-author of a novel titled "Where Do I Begin - One Woman's Story" that was written in just one month by 32 authors as a fund raiser to buy books for needy children. My novel Souljourner and novelettes "Finding Hope" and "Finding Life" as well as my holiday novella "Christmas Carole" are available on amazon.com and barnesandnoble ...more

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	Souljourner 3.38 avg rating — 61 ratings — published 2011 — 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
	Finding Hope (The Finding Hope Series Book 1) 4.20 avg rating — 20 ratings — published 2011 — 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
	Christmas Carole 3.71 avg rating — 7 ratings — published 2012 — 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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Grandma Gatewood's Walk: The Inspiring Story of the Woman Who Saved the Appalachian Trail

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“I just take dictation for the voices in my head.”
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“I'm not an aspiring writer; I'm a writer aspiring to be read.”
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“It is impossible to live without failing at something, unless you live so cautiously that you might as well not have lived at all—in which case, you fail by default.”
― J.K. Rowling

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“It matters not what someone is born, but what they grow to be.”
― J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

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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

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“You never have to change anything you got up in the middle of the night to write.”
― Saul Bellow

tags: imagination, inspiration, writing

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“Magic is believing in yourself, if you can do that, you can make anything happen.”
― Johann Wolfgang von Goethe