July 2012
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I have this new hobby where I enter any and all sweepstakes giving away free books. If Kristen Stewart pooped out a Rob-pology in the form of a book, I would probably enter the giveaway, because that’s what I do now.
Jul 27th
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Nora Ephron Spoofs TGWTDT →
Well played, Ephron. Well played. (Yes, I know this is old but I just found it. STILL RELEVANT.)
Jul 26th
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Jul 26th
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It makes me anxious to think about the unpredictable amount of time that will pass before I can do what I want to do for a living.
Jul 26th
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“Write as if you were dying.”
– Annie Dillard
Jul 24th
Jul 24th
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“Sit the hell down and write.”
– Patti Digh
Jul 23rd
“I couldn’t explain my need to myself, and that’s why it was such a...”
– Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close, Jo Saf Foer
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Jul 19th
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50 SHADES OF GREY BEGAN AS TWILIGHT FAN FICTION. I mean, I…but I just…SO MANY EMOTIONS. PS - Can we take a moment to consider the fact that EL James recently sold more books in a single week than Ray Bradbury sold in his entire life. His LIFE, people. 
Jul 19th
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Jul 17th
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Jul 14th
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My tumblr feed is like one of those bars that runs across the bottom of news stations, except it only shares updates about literature and hipster hot dog restaurants. 
Jul 11th
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Jul 11th
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Jul 11th
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Jul 11th
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Jul 11th
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If you could pull a Cheryl Strayed and re-verbify...
My answer: Gabriel Ateallthejellybeans
Jul 9th
Jul 9th
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Lets Get Wild / Wild Thing / etc. etc. #puns...
Note to self: when you publish your first book (and, by great Odin’s raven, you will one day publish this book!) do not read reviews on goodreads. Just don’t. Steer clear. Just…just no. Don’t do that. I browsed through some comments about Cheryl Strayed’s Wild and yowza, people can be ruthless. And weird. People are really quite weird, especially when it comes to the...
Jul 9th
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“Writers aren’t exactly people…they’re a whole lot of people...”
– My buddy F. Scott Fitzy 
Jul 5th
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Jul 3rd
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“The future likely feels […] like a Lamborghini that’s pulled up to the...”
– This Dear Sugar column is quite wonderful. Perfect for all us recent diploma-havers bumping along in post-grad limbo. (Thanks, B’s tumblr.)
Jul 3rd
“Write your story as it needs to be written. Write it honestly, and tell it as...”
– Neil Gaiman (via pavorst)
Jul 2nd
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