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Karen Simpson
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A NEW BEGINNING
My publisher has official released the rights for my novel Act of Grace back to me and I am now in the process of independently publishing a new edition both as softcover and ebook.
Act of Grace will be back up for sale by August 15. In the mean time it is still available on Kindle.
I am celebrating this transition because it means continued life for my novel and allows me to better serve m Read more of this blog post »
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“I used to think the world was broken down by tribes,' I said. 'By Black and White. By Indian and White. But I know this isn't true. The world is only broken into two tribes: the people who are assholes and the people who are not.”
― The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian
― The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian
“Human history becomes more and more a race between education and catastrophe.”
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“I was participating in something horrible, and my only defense is that I was motivated by my own fear, which of course is no defense at all.”
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“It matters not how strait the gate,
How charged with punishments the scroll,
I am the master of my fate:
I am the captain of my soul.”
― Echoes of Life and Death
How charged with punishments the scroll,
I am the master of my fate:
I am the captain of my soul.”
― Echoes of Life and Death
“Its a toss-up when you decide to leave the beaten track. Many are called, few are chosen.”
― The Razor's Edge
― The Razor's Edge
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