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Alec Nevala-Lee
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Makes it sound so easy.
Trent Lewin
September 11, 2012 at 7:44 am
In my experience, the hard part isn’t writing the perfect novel—it’s knowing when you haven’t written it.
nevalalee
September 12, 2012 at 9:57 pm