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Self-publishing is great, but I don't want to be an icon for it, or anything else.

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Amanda Hocking
Age: 40
Born: 1984
Born: July 12
Novelist
Writer
Rochester
Minnesota
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Can I cut off your head? Are you asking for my permission?
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My mama didn't raise any fools and she didn't raise any heroes.
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That's kind of creepy.
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When you mix dirt with water, the dirt doesn't get clean. The water just gets dirty.
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I need to call Matt and let him know I'm okay, I said. Finn held the passenger door open while I got inside. As soon as he got in the driver's seat, I turned to him. Well? Can I call him? You really want to? Finn asked as he started the car. Yes, of course I do! Why is that so suprising?
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When I said it aloud, it sounded terribly creepy, which is why I had said it aloud.
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Everything I went through, he said. For you. It was worth it.
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He stepped into my room with one graceful move, as if entering through bedroom windows was nothing out of the ordinary.
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What's your angle? I asked, trying to sound more playful than demanding. Isosceles, Jack quipped.
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Because you're here with me, Jack said. Any night that ends with that can't be that bad
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Not all prisons have bars
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My mom has a tape from when I was, like, 2 years old, talking with my grandma, telling her a story that's really elaborate about werewolves and wolves.
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I guess what I'm trying to say is that you can't live somebody else's life for them. They have to make their own choices, and sometimes all we can do is learn to live with them.
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I want to be a writer. I do not want to spend 40 hours a week handling e-mails, formatting covers, finding editors, etc.
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Fine. Whatever. I don’t. Nobody understands your pain, Mae. Because it is so unique! Nobody’s ever loved something so much they would do anything to save it, except for you, Mae. You cornered that market!
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You should get married more often, Loki teased. It makes you feisty.
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And I have two eyes. I’ve seen that little melodrama play out between you and that other tracker. Fish? Flounder? What’s his name?
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He hadn’t been peeping intentionally he’d been trying to sneak into my room. So that was slightly less creepy, I supposed.
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This is so weird. They're your brother and aunt. No, I understand. They're your family too. Rhys said. They loved you and raised you. That's what family is, right?
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