But 'I worked hard on this' doesn’t exempt you from criticism. Those harsh reviews aren’t about anyone being out to get me. It’s not an Authors vs. Reviewers thing. It’s people taking the time to express their opinions because they care about this s

Jim C. Hines
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  2. I like big books and I cannot lie. You other readers can’t deny That when a kid walks in with The Name of the WindLike a hardbound brick of win. Story bling. Wanna swipe that thing Cause you see that boy is speeding Right through...
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