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It is often the case that, at times of great anxiety, when the diversion of a good story should seem most welcome, one is least equipped to focus one’s mind on reading.
“When I was a child, adults would tell me not to make things up, warning me of what would happen if I did. As far as I can tell so far, it seems to involve lots of foreign travel and not having to get up too early in the morning.”
― Smoke and Mirrors: Short Fiction and Illusions
― Smoke and Mirrors: Short Fiction and Illusions
“You have to write the book that wants to be written. And if the book will be too difficult for grown-ups, then you write it for children.”
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“It is never too late to be what you might have been.”
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“Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don't matter, and those who matter don't mind.”
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“Books are the quietest and most constant of friends; they are the most accessible and wisest of counselors, and the most patient of teachers.”
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Anyone from Winston interested in a live montly book club?
Jessica’s 2025 Year in Books
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African American, Biography, Chick-lit, Classics, Comics, Contemporary, Ebooks, Fantasy, Fiction, Graphic novels, Historical fiction, History, Literary Fiction, Manga, Memoir, Mystery, Non-fiction, Paranormal, Philosophy, Psychology, Religion, Romance, Science fiction, Self help, Suspense, Spirituality, Thriller, Travel, Young-adult, and middle-grade
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