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Needful Things by Stephen King Hellsing, Vol. 1 by Kohta Hirano The Dark Game by Jonathan Janz The Dragon in Winter by Jonathan Maberry The Widow's Husband's Secret Lie by Freida McFadden Disco Witches of Fire Island by Blair Fell
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Penny’s Quotes

Stephen King
“you can, you should, and if you’re brave enough to start, you will.”
― Stephen King, On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft
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Dorothy Parker
“I hate writing, I love having written.”
― Dorothy Parker
tags: writing, writing-process
1547 likes

Alex Garland
“Though I walk through the valley of death I will fear no evil, for I am the evilest motherfucker in the valley”
― Alex Garland
tags: alex, garland, horror, the-beach
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Franz Kafka
“Don't bend; don't water it down; don't try to make it logical; don't edit your own soul according to the fashion. Rather, follow your most intense obsessions mercilessly.”
― Franz Kafka
tags: honesty, truth-telling, writing
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“Make it dark, make it grim, make it tough, but then, for the love of God, tell a joke.”
― Joss Whedon
tags: dark, humour, joke, perspective, stories, writing
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Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, dark-fantasy, m-m-romance, and splatterpunk


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