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title: "2 Reader Missing Quotes by 2 authors"
description: "Browse 2 Reader Missing quotes by 2 authors. Discover the best Reader Missing sayings and thoughts."
image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/722/maggie-stiefvater-76_after-party_a-novel-is-a-conversation-starter-and-if_184879.png"
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> [A novel is a conversation starter, and if the author isn't there for the after-party, both the writer and the reader are missing a lot.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/maggie-stiefvater/a-novel-is-a-conversation-starter-and-if-the-author-isn-t-there-for/)

[Maggie Stiefvater](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/maggie-stiefvater/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/722/maggie-stiefvater-76_after-party_a-novel-is-a-conversation-starter-and-if_184879.png)

> [I wanted to write a voice that for me, as a reader, had been missing from the chorus: the voice of an angry woman.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/claire-messud/i-wanted-to-write-a-voice-that-for-me-as-a-reader-had-been-missing/)

[Claire Messud](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/claire-messud/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5fd/claire-messud-1372_angry_i-wanted-to-write-a-voice-that-for-me-as_1912988.png)

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