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> [The story grew, got way bigger than the contest rules called for, and next thing I knew I had a book.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/leslie-banks/the-story-grew-got-way-bigger-than-the-contest-rules-called-for-and/)

[Leslie Banks](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/leslie-banks/)

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## More by Leslie Banks

> [In all honesty, at that time, I never saw myself as an author... I was just a Mom in a state of panic, trying…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/leslie-banks/in-all-honesty-at-that-time-i-never-saw-myself-as-an-author-i-was/)

[Leslie Banks](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/leslie-banks/)

> [I began writing after my child was seriously hurt in a day care center accident, and I wanted to come home to be with…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/leslie-banks/i-began-writing-after-my-child-was-seriously-hurt-in-a-day-care/)

[Leslie Banks](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/leslie-banks/)

> [The story grew, got way bigger than the contest rules called for, and next thing I knew I had a book.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/leslie-banks/the-story-grew-got-way-bigger-than-the-contest-rules-called-for-and/)

[Leslie Banks](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/leslie-banks/)

> [I love the paranormal, because there, every genre I write can become one beacon for my imagination.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/leslie-banks/i-love-the-paranormal-because-there-every-genre-i-write-can-become/)

[Leslie Banks](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/leslie-banks/)

> [It was all a back-handed blessing, and my friends were the ones who kept the faith, read my work, and urged me to submit…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/leslie-banks/it-was-all-a-back-handed-blessing-and-my-friends-were-the-ones-who/)

[Leslie Banks](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/leslie-banks/)

> [I look at life, the experiences I've had, at the human condition, the dynamics between people, the news (world news), and draw from the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/leslie-banks/i-look-at-life-the-experiences-i-ve-had-at-the-human-condition-the/)

[Leslie Banks](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/leslie-banks/)

> [That has always been it for me: family first.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/leslie-banks/that-has-always-been-it-for-me-family-first/)

[Leslie Banks](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/leslie-banks/)

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