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Tag Archives: Books
The Woman in the Lake
She lay exhausted staring at the still wet canvas. It stretched around three walls of the room. She’d pulled all the furniture out of the home office so she’d have room to staple the canvas to the walls. She was … Continue reading
Posted in writing challenge, Writing Work
Tagged art, author, Books, inspiration, Jonathan Carroll, painting, swimming, writing, writing challenge, writing prompt
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Holding a Book in Your Hand
Someone told me the other day that they believed in dating several people at once for a while and taking lots of time to get to know each one, before deciding which one was compatible and suitable for an exclusive … Continue reading
A Boy and His Dogs
Have you read Where The Red Fern Grows? My 4th grade teacher, Mr, Bringolf read it to us in class and I loved it so much I asked for the book for Christmas. It still has a place of honor … Continue reading
Posted in Deep thoughts
Tagged Books, dogs, love, Valentine's Day, Where The Red Fern Grows
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Leather Bound
Posted in Heroine quotes, Photo Quotes
Tagged Books, leather, reading, Sassy, Smarty Pants, strong women
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Those of us who read carry around with us a secret knowledge
“What I sought in books was imagination, it was depth, depth of thought and feeling; some sort of extreme of subject matter; some nearness to death; some call to courage. I myself was getting wild; I wanted wildness, originality, genius, … Continue reading
Posted in Reading and writing quotes
Tagged Annie Dillard, Books, courage, reading, strength
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