First Draft - Jacqueline Mitchard
First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing
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The Tree Grows in Brooklyn by Betty Smith
Can you make these characters someone readers will take to their heart and nroutfor? And that was my goal. I didn't grow up in brutal poverty the way francie nolan did, but i grew up in a poor family. To me, the escape was books,. And writing and reading. That's part of why i think there are some oper wintry as one of them. So many lonely kids growing up in that way. Home books are the passage out. They're the beginning of the dream. It has to go out in the world now and make its living, just like a grown up kid. This book, can you read a passage from an author that
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