“If your characters write your story, rather than you writing your characters, it's like your dog taking YOU for a walk. Don't… — Jessica Bell Writing Copy Share Image
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“FLESH I drop my wedding ring in holy water. I hope it repels; the years of hate and hope, so I can… — Jessica Bell Holy water Copy Share Image
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