Writers and artists build by hand little worlds that they hope might effect change in real minds, in the real world where stories are read. A story can make us cry and laugh, break our hearts, or make us angry enough to change the world.

Grant Morrison
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Writing and art are the only ways for us to get our voices heard. We can’t vote, we can’t run for office, we can’t get justice through the courts. So, we must write and create to get our message across.

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