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Every writer has to figure out what works best - and often has to select and discard different tools before they find the one that fits.

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Nora Roberts
Age: 73
Born: 1950
Born: October 10
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Silver Spring
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Eleanor Marie Robertson
Jill March
Eleanor Marie Robertson Aufdem-Brinke Wilder
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