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Libba Bray
Age: 60
Born: 1964
Born: March 11
Novelist
Writer
Texas
United States
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Corporation
Homes
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Men have feelings too, you know. You bruise the petals of my manflower.
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In a world like this one, only the random makes sense.
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She wished she were as inconsequential as the ghosts in her dreams.
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She knew what it was to wait for someone who would never come home. She knew that grief, like a scar, faded but never really went away.
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Oh, I didn't think it wise to hide it. Might not be able to find it again, I say, cheerily. It's sitting in plain view on your chair in the great hall. I do hope that was the best place for it.
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I refuse to let the past find me here.
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A gentle breeze catches in the branches then and I hear it, soft and low, a murmured prayer--Gem-ma, Gem-ma--and then the leaves bend down and trail delicate fingers across my cold cheeks.
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Because it is morning, it is morning, and there is so much to see.
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Really? And what curse befalls the Adams of the world? Ann opens her mouth and, presumably thinking of nothing to say, closes it again. It is Felicity who answers, eyes steely. They are weak to temptation. And we are their temptresses.
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They swoon over Tom, who preens for them, bowing, which sets them to blushing and giggling. God help us all.
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We create the illusions we need to go on.
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Warning: If you are insufferable, do not walk here. We shall eat you down to the marrow.
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Think: who has vans, huh? Soccer moms and serial killers.
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What makes a girl a girl? What makes a guy a guy? Do you have to be what they want you to be? Or do you stop and listen to that voice inside you? I know who I am. I'm Petra West. And I'm a girl. You want me to sleep somewhere else, fine. Whatever. But I'm not going to pretend to be somebody I'm not. I've done enough of that.
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Don't you? if you keep them from the magic, they will never know what their lives could be.' They will remain protected,' Asha insists. No, 'I say. 'Only untested.
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The vicar, whose name is Reverend Waite, leads us in prayers that all begin with 'O Lord' and end with our somehow not being worthy-sinners who have always been sinners and will forever more be sinners until we die. It isn't the most optimistic outlook I've ever heard but we're encouraged to keep trying anyway.
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Women who have power are always feared.
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I love you for who you are, not who the world thinks you should be.
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Write like it matters, and it will.
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Because 'You're perfect just the way you are,' is what your guidance counselor says. And she's an alcoholic.
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