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Ashley Memory

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in Rantoul, Illinois, The United States

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Literature & Fiction, Mystery & Thrillers, Humor

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Ashley Memory has published essays and short stories in a number of literary journals and magazines, including Cairn, Portland Literary Review, Georgia State University Review, Wildlife in North Carolina, and Romantic Homes. She is a two-time winner of the Doris Betts Fiction Prize and her first novel, Naked and Hungry, will be published by Ingalls Publishing Group of Boone and available in bookstores on November 1, 2011.

Naked and Hungry was named a finalist in the 2009 James Jones First Novel Fellowship sponsored by Wilkes University in Pennsylvania.

In her spare time, Ashley enjoys cooking and managing a crêpe recipe website (http://www.world-of-crepes.com) that receives more than 1,000 unique daily visitors. While she has yet to be offer ...more

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	Naked and Hungry 4.53 avg rating — 15 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
	The Collection: Flash Fiction for Flash Memory by Anne Anthony (Goodreads Author) (Editor, Story Contributor), Cathleen O'Connor (Editor, Story Contributor), Sharon Bader (Story Contributor) 4.79 avg rating — 14 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 Way the Light Slants by Catherine A. MacKenzie (Compiler), Angel Sharum (Goodreads Author) ( Compiler), June J. Austin (Goodreads Author) (Contributor) 4.80 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 2014	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
	Tales From the Dream Zone by Polly Alice McCann (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Leah Kuntz (Contributor), Patrik Borosky (Contributor) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 4 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
	Waiting for the Wood Thrush it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2019	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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Sea of Faith: Islam and Christianity in the Medieval Mediterranean World

by Stephen O'Shea

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Ashley Memory said: " It was a bit of a difficult read because there are so many people and places but I was simply fascinated. It will be one of the books that I will read again and again. If you've ever been interested in the genesis of the conflict between Christians a ...more "

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― F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby

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“It is in the compelling zest of high adventure and of victory, and in creative action, that man finds his supreme joys.”
― Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, Wind, Sand and Stars

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“Her imperturbable self-confidence (Duchesse de Maine) caused Madame de Stael to write that the Duchesse believed in herself the same way she believed in God, without explanation or discussion.”
― Antonia Fraser

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“We act as though comfort and luxury were the chief requirements of life. All that we need to make us happy is something to be enthusiastic about.”
― Albert Einstein

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“Books are the quietest and most constant of friends; they are the most accessible and wisest of counselors, and the most patient of teachers.”
― Charles W. Eliot

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