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As Im writing, certain things become clear to me and certain things begin to feel right and make sense. The pieces start to fall into place.

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Candace Bushnell
Age: 65
Born: 1958
Born: December 1
Columnist
Essayist
Journalist
Novelist
Writer
Carrie Bradshaw
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Start
Writing
Fall
Make
Sense
Things
Place
Become
Certain
Begin
Right
Pieces
Feel
Clear

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