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Hazel Gahagan

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Hazel Gahagan is a bookworm, writer, and librarian in training, based in the Midlands in the UK. She occasionally has thoughts coherent enough to share… and many that probably should have stayed in the drafts.

When she's not reading, writing, or librarying, she can usually be found exploring weird internet rabbit-holes, making lists, spamming her loved ones with memes, or spoiling her cats, Anna and Elsa.

Hazel was diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Condition in 2023 at the age of 32 and ADHD at the age of 35. She has lived experience of mental illness, chronic physical illness, disability, and recovering from alcoholism. She speaks openly about these topics, both as a form of healing, and in the hope of offering insight and solidarity to those w
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Confucius
“The man who moves a mountain begins by carrying away small stones.”
― Confucius, Confucius: The Analects

Maya Angelou
“I did then what I knew how to do. Now that I know better, I do better.”
― Maya Angelou

Allen Saunders
“Life is what happens to us while we are making other plans.”
― Allen Saunders

Sylvia Plath
“The worst enemy to creativity is self-doubt.”
― Sylvia Plath, The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath

We accept the love we think we deserve.
“We accept the love we think we deserve.”
― Stephen Chbosky, The Perks of Being a Wallflower

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message 8: by Kerry

Kerry Hazel, Thank you for accepting my friend invitation! Looking forward to seeing your reviews and reading activities!


Jennifer Thompson Hello, Hazel!
I'm very happy to share with you that a Rafflecopter giveaway is being hosted on Clean Romance Reviews for my new novel, THE SCENT OF A SOUL. The winner will have their choice of either a paperback or Kindle version. Visit the site at http://www.cleanromancereviews.com and enter your chance to win. Thanks, and good luck!!

Jennifer


Amanda I am going to be the biggest nerd ever by the end of the year. In fact, if i carry on this rate of reading, i think i'll be an expert on all things literary....as long as 'all things literary' is JUST lesbian fiction.


Jennifer Thompson Hazel,
Thanks for adding me as a friend! It's always interesting to me to learn what others are reading and what they think recommend. Looking forward to yours. If you get the chance, I'd love it if you visited my blog at http://jenniferthompsonbooks.blogspot.... Thanks, and have a great one.


message 4: by Eric

Eric Birk Thank you for becoming my Goodreads friend.
Eric


Graham Parke Hey, good to have you aboard ;)


message 2: by Linda

Linda Parkinson-Hardman Hi Hazel, I just wanted to say thank you for accepting my friend request and to wish you Happy Reading in 2012 :-)


message 1: by Jo

Jo Thanks for the add, Hazel :)
Of course Joey counts, he's one of my favourite heroes of the books I read last year!
What a brilliant character and book!

Looking forward to noseying at what you're reading! :)


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