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J.R. Dawson
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Born
The United States
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Maggie Stiefvater, James Dashner, Moira Young
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Member Since
September 2013
Why?
The other week, my grandmother turns to me and asks, "Why do you always write historical fiction?"
Granted, ever times she asks me what I'm writing, I tell her, "Something historical." Because I feel stupid when I talk about my book in depth. It never comes out the way I want it to. I prefer writing about my book. Actually, I prefer writing over talking.
So, my typical answer for what I am writing i Read more of this blog post »
Granted, ever times she asks me what I'm writing, I tell her, "Something historical." Because I feel stupid when I talk about my book in depth. It never comes out the way I want it to. I prefer writing about my book. Actually, I prefer writing over talking.
So, my typical answer for what I am writing i Read more of this blog post »
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“It matters not what someone is born, but what they grow to be.”
― Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
― Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
“When you love someone, you don't want to hurt them, even if they deserve to be hurt. When you love someone, you want to hurt them, even when they don't deserve to be hurt.”
― Glass
― Glass
“So we beat on, boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly into the past.”
― The Great Gatsby
― The Great Gatsby
“That is part of the beauty of all literature. You discover that your longings are universal longings, that you're not lonely and isolated from anyone. You belong.”
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“I read so I can live more than one life in more than one place.”
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