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“Some editors are failed writers, but so are most writers.”
― T.S. Eliot

tags: editor, writing

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“In the Southern Cone, where contemporary capitalism was born, the “War on Terror” was a war against all obstacles to the new order.”
― Naomi Klein, The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism

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“When Hannah Hudson finds herself abandoned on a Rocky Mountain ranch, even a lottery win doesn’t change her bad-luck life.”
― Cricket Rohman, Colorado Takedown

tags: drama, dramatic, fear, intrigue, literary-novel, love, mystery, relationships, tense, western

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“David satt på golvet med huvudet lutat över badkaret där vattennivån sakta steg. Kanske var det fel av honom att dölja sorgen för Magnus. Men Eva var inte död, han fick inte sörja. Och Eva levde inte, han fick inte hoppas. Ingenting.”
― John Ajvide Lindqvist, Handling the Undead

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“Her unexpected outburst rocked Flaminius to his core. Suddenly, she didn't seem so angelic. Her face twisted with rage; veins in her neck throbbed with fury in a scene all too familiar. Her reaction switched him off to her instantly as all his worst fears came to life.”
― Therisa Peimer, Taming Flame