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Susan Uhlig

Children's Author

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Reading is the sole means by which we slip, involuntarily, often helplessly, into another’s skin, another’s voice, another’s soul.
Joyce Carol Oates

Reading is the sole means

Quote• Posted on February 4, 2020November 11, 2019 by Susan Uhlig

Make your novel readable. Make it pleasant to read. This doesn’t mean flowery passages; it means strong, simple, natural sentences.
Laurence D’Orsay

Make your novel readable

Quote• Posted on January 28, 2020November 13, 2019 by Susan Uhlig

Fiction gives us a reach into the lives of individuals that would otherwise be but a closed door. If we are gifted with a desire to tell tales, then we should tell them . . . if only to reach but a few.
James D. Maxon

Fiction gives us a reach

Quote• Posted on January 21, 2020November 11, 2019 by Susan Uhlig

Don’t be too stubborn to revise. The only thing you should be married to is your spouse, and let’s be honest, you’ve thought about revising them at least once or twice.
Brielle Porter

Don’t be too stubborn

Quote• Posted on January 14, 2020November 13, 2019 by Susan Uhlig

Wear your heart on the page, and people will read to find out how you solved being alive.
Gordon Lish

Wear your heart on the

Quote• Posted on January 7, 2020November 11, 2019 by Susan Uhlig

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Adrian Simcox Does NOT Have a Horse
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Adrian Simcox Does NOT Have a Horse
by Marcy Campbell
You Are Your Strong
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You Are Your Strong
by Danielle Dufayet
Reign the Earth
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Reign the Earth
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by Kathryn Lasky
Moon: A Peek-Through Picture Book
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