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Barbara is Currently Reading

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The Thornwyck Rose: A Medieval Romance of Forbidden Love and Shared Survival (The Sacred Honor Collection, #2)

by Lauren Lee Merewether (Goodreads Author)

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In These Hallowed Halls: A Dark Academia Anthology

by Marie O'Regan

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Belladonna (Belladonna, #1)

by Adalyn Grace (Goodreads Author)

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Barbara’s Quotes

“If you don't have time to read, you don't have the time (or the tools) to write. Simple as that.”
― Stephen King

tags: reading, writing

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“A little talent is a good thing to have if you want to be a writer. But the only real requirement is the ability to remember every scar.”
― Stephen King

tags: life-experience, writing, writing-craft

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“Only the very weak-minded refuse to be influenced by literature and poetry.”
― Cassandra Clare, Clockwork Angel

tags: books, literature, philosphy, poetry, reading

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“Books are the ultimate Dumpees: put them down and they’ll wait for you forever; pay attention to them and they always love you back.”
― John Green, An Abundance of Katherines

tags: books, reading

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“The road to hell is paved with adverbs.”
― Stephen King, On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft

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Addicted to YA — 66333 members — last activity 37 minutes ago
“Sometimes, you read a book and it fills you with this weird evangelical zeal, and you become convinced that the shattered world will never be put bac ...more

Ask John Green - January 23, 2013 — 4838 members — last activity Apr 08, 2025 02:29AM
Join us on Wednesday, January 23, 2013 for a special discussion with award winning author John Green. John will be discussing his work, including his ...more

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Patrick Reuman Books — 214 members — last activity Nov 04, 2016 11:27AM
This is a group to help follow books written by Patrick Reuman, a new thriller/horror writer based in western New York.

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