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Dan Alatorre Quotes: Not knowing stuff - like how your story ends before you start writing - is the seed of a lot of writer’s block.
         

Not knowing stuff - like how your story ends before you start writing - is the seed of a lot of writer’s block.


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Not knowing stuff - like how your story ends before you start writing - is the seed of a lot of writer’s block.
         



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Who do I think would appreciate my book?I’m surprised anybody does. Oops, did I say that out loud?



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It’s amazing how my mind opens up right when I have to run on the treadmill. I’ve finished three chapters rather than run a mile.



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