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Matilda by Roald Dahl

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On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft

by Stephen King (Goodreads Author)

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Scythe (Arc of a Scythe, #1)

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A Wizard of Earthsea (Earthsea Cycle, #1)

by Ursula K. Le Guin

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Sappho

“someone will remember us
I say
even in another time”
― Sappho, If Not, Winter: Fragments of Sappho

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Ursula K. Le Guin

“We live in capitalism. Its power seems inescapable. So did the divine right of kings. Any human power can be resisted and changed by human beings. Resistance and change often begin in art, and very often in our art, the art of words.”
― Ursula K. Le Guin

tags: art, capitalism, change, literature, power, resistance, writing

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