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I'm so busy writing and editing two books a year that I don't have time for painting anymore.

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Janet Evanovich
Age: 81
Born: 1943
Born: April 22
Novelist
Writer
South River
New Jersey
Steffie Hall
Years
Anymore
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Busy
Painting
Books
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Two
Book
Writing
Editing

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