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You've been quiet lately...but it's not so much the quiet as something inside the quiet.

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Shannon Hale
Age: 50
Born: 1974
Born: January 26
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Fantasy Author
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Screenwriter
Writer
Salt Lake City
Utah
Inside
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Something
Lately
Quiet

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