“Sometimes writing can take you to such dark places it can be nearly impossible to come back from; a part of you is left there, in the words you've bled onto paper, in the emotions you've let loose upon the page, and eventually, the world.”
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“Stories are the way we see ourselves.”
― The Story You Need to Tell: Writing to Heal from Trauma, Illness, or Loss
― The Story You Need to Tell: Writing to Heal from Trauma, Illness, or Loss
“If a plot is a novel's skeleton, and characters are the muscle, then theme is its soul.”
― Revising Your Novel: First Draft to Finished Draft
― Revising Your Novel: First Draft to Finished Draft
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