“all truly good writing—fiction or nonfiction—has a heartbeat, a life force that comes from the writer, like an invisible cord connecting them to the reader. Without it, the work is dead on arrival.”
― The Echo of Old Books
― The Echo of Old Books
“It is about the beauty in the flaws, and acknowledging a harsh history in the past.”
― Black and Green
― Black and Green
“I’d been with him for half my life. It’s daunting, going out on your own. Calling it quits on something you thought would be forever. I felt like I was giving up. That maybe I should just keep trying.”
― Magical Midlife Madness
― Magical Midlife Madness
“How will I know when I'm ready?" he asked in a raspy whisper. "When having me for just a moment is worth any risk, including losing me forever.”
― Beyond the Grave
― Beyond the Grave
“a new adventure is right around the corner—all you have to do is have the courage to answer its call.”
― Magical Midlife Dating
― Magical Midlife Dating
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