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Austen Lea
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“I love deadlines. I love the whooshing noise they make as they go by.”
― The Salmon of Doubt: Hitchhiking the Galaxy One Last Time
― The Salmon of Doubt: Hitchhiking the Galaxy One Last Time
“No tears in the writer, no tears in the reader. No surprise in the writer, no surprise in the reader.”
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“There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you.”
― I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
― I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
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Art, Classics, Comics, Fantasy, Fiction, Gay and Lesbian, Graphic novels, Historical fiction, History, Humor and Comedy, Manga, Mystery, Paranormal, Poetry, Romance, Science fiction, Suspense, Thriller, Travel, Young-adult, gay, lgbt, lesbian-fiction, lesbian, queer-lit, genderqueer, agender, transgender, graphic-novels-comics, magic, and cozy-mystery
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