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Goodreads asked Susan Stumpf:

What’s your advice for aspiring writers?

Susan Stumpf When nobody else celebrates you, learn to celebrate yourself.
When nobody else compliments you, compliment yourself.
It's not up to other people to keep you encouraged. It's up to you.
Encouragement should come from the inside.

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