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K. M is Currently Reading

K. M is currently reading

Say You'll Remember Me (Say You'll Remember Me, #1)

by Abby Jimenez (Goodreads Author)

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Tell, Don't Show! by James Lofquist

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Nevertheless, here’s a short summary of why Showing is not a good thing in your first draft: It’s too easy to get tangled up in long descriptions and lengthy passages You can quickly lose sight of the big picture of your story, which, ...more

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K. M’s Quotes

“people revealed themselves constantly, but unconsciously, and in the very smallest of ways.”
― Nathan Hill, Wellness

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“You want to see a very bad man? Make an ordinary man successful beyond his imagination. Let’s see how good he is when he can do whatever he wants.”
― Min Jin Lee, Pachinko

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“She's a good woman, he thought. The kind of woman whose goodness is oppressive.”
― Han Kang, The Vegetarian

tags: goodness

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“[When asked how it felt to take human life]

"I wouldn't know, I've only killed communists.”
― Rafał Gan-Ganowicz

tags: anti-communism

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“Yells and howls, threaded together layer upon layer, are enmeshed to form that lump. Because of meat. I ate too much meat. The lives of the animals I ate have all lodged there. Blood and flesh, all those butchered bodies are scattered in every nook and cranny, and though the physical remnants were excreted, their lives still stick stubbornly to my insides.”
― Han Kang, The Vegetarian

tags: vegetarian

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A place to connect writers with beta readers. A cliche is just one of the things to look out for while writing. They can slip in unnoticed and ruin a ...more

Readers & Writers — 3681 members — last activity Apr 18, 2026 04:07PM
This is a place for Readers, Writers, Authors, Bloggers & Publishers to make connections, find new friends, ask for help and discover great new reads. ...more

The Insecure Writer's Support Group Book Club — 435 members — last activity Sep 28, 2023 02:57PM
IWSG Book Clubbers, The original IWSG Book Club has shifted gears to focus on the creative talents of its members. The book club will be spotlighting ...more

Editors and Writers — 3186 members — last activity May 26, 2026 08:18AM
Are you a writer looking for an editor or proofreader? Are you an editor looking for publishing experience? This is the place to make contact.

Quality Author Services — 787 members — last activity May 25, 2026 03:10PM
A group for authors looking for quality services to help make their books the best they can possibly be. Do you offer services that could support au ...more

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