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Melissa’s favorite books

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On Writing by Stephen King

Holidays on Ice by David Sedaris

A Good Man Is Hard to Find and Other Stories by Flannery O'Connor

Me Talk Pretty One Day by David Sedaris

Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day by Judith Viorst

I Know This Much Is True by Wally Lamb

Here's Your Hat What's Your Hurry by Elizabeth McCracken

For She Is the Tree of Life by Valerie Kack-Brice

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The Orange Eats C...

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The Orange Eats Creeps

by Grace Krilanovich (Goodreads Author)

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NaNoWriMo. National Novel Writing Month. The month where you write 50,000 words in thirty days. A whole novel. The month were you put blood, sweat, te ...more

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