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Matthew Dicks
Goodreads Author
Born
in Woonsocket, RI, The United States
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February 2009
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Memoirs of an Imaginary Friend
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2012
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Storyworthy: Engage, Teach, Persuade, and Change Your Life through the Power of Storytelling
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2018
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Something Missing
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2009
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23 editions
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Twenty-one Truths About Love
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2019
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20 editions
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The Perfect Comeback of Caroline Jacobs
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2015
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Someday Is Today: 22 Simple, Actionable Ways to Propel Your Creative Life
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The Other Mother
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2019
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Unexpectedly, Milo
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2010
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Stories Sell: Storyworthy Strategies to Grow Your Business and Brand
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Buzz Books 2012
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Staying in the game
Last night, I was speaking to a storyteller at The Moth during intermission. I hadn’t seen him tell a story in a while, so I asked why I might see him perform again.
“I’ve been doing this for three years,” he said. “I’ve never won. I’ve told more than a dozen stories, and I’ve never placed better than third. I can’t stand losing anymore.”
My response:
Rejection is part of the game. If you’re playing
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“You have to be the bravest person in the world to go out every day, being yourself when no one likes who you are.”
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― Memoirs of an Imaginary Friend
“Monsters are bad things, but monsters that do not walk and talk like monsters are the worst.”
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Hi! Thanks for the add!
Oh that is a relief. I think someone is actually "shopping me". That is why I ask and what led me to your book. Matthew wrote: "Lee wrote: "I wonder if you know someone that is like the character in your book? "
Many have asked this question, Lee, and though I secretly hope that someone uses the book as a formula, just to ..."
Lee wrote: "I wonder if you know someone that is like the character in your book? "
Lee wrote: "I wonder if you know someone that is like the character in your book? "Many have asked this question, Lee, and though I secretly hope that someone uses the book as a formula, just to see if Martin's career and means of operation is possible, I do not know any criminals. At least none that I know are criminals.
I wonder if you know someone that is like the character in your book?
