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Unknown's avatar By katiebowden January 9, 2014 Leave a comment

Long time no talk. Sorry about that. Lots of excuses. None that really matter. Blah blah blah. I’m plotting again. Finding my way into a new WIP. I’m finding that the plotting process is a lot easier whilst reading books about writing. It’s like having an MFA professor whispering in my ear while I’m working. …

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