I wish I had a memory of that first violent shove, the shock of cold air, the sting … - Lauren DeStefano

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You can be someone running. . . who is just a soaring leader of people. But if you don't have the finances down, you're going to have a problem.

Lauren DeStefano

I wish I had a memory of that first violent shove, the shock of cold air, the sting of oxygen into new lungs. Everyone should remember being born. It doesn't seem fair that we only remember dying.

Memories, Air, Oxygen, Memory, Wish

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Words like 'unputdownable' and 'irresistible' are simply not enough for Cat Winters's In the Shadow of Blackbirds. Days after finishing this story, it remains the first thought I have in the morning, and the thing that haunts me until I sleep.

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Set fire to the broken pieces; start anew.

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I think she's brave. I think that nobody has ever believed what she could be capable of. All her life, nobody was listening.

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Fall has always been my favorite season. The time when everything bursts with its last beauty, as if nature had been saving up all year for the grand finale.

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We writers are resilient souls.

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