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“He is thinking: How do I begin to build a structure around this loss? How do I reshape my world around the grid of their absence?

The writer is thinking: How does one narrate when faced with a story for which there is no language?”
― Lindsey Drager, The Archive of Alternate Endings

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“You don't need to have it all. You only need to figure out how much is enough.”
― Danya Kukafka, Notes on an Execution

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“You must know monsters well, wolf girl.”
“I’ve never met one in the wild. They don’t live there.”
― Charlotte McConaghy, Once There Were Wolves

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“There are as many ways to make one as there are monsters.”
― Jennifer McMahon, The Invited

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“I used to think it was vital to know things, to feel safe in the learning and recounting of facts. I used to think it was possible to know enough to escape from the panic of not knowing, but I realize now that you can never learn enough to protect yourself, not really.”
― Julia Armfield, Our Wives Under the Sea

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