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“As a writer you ask yourself to dream while awake.”

Quote by Aimee Bender

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Aimee Bender is an American novelist celebrated for her imaginative and unique narrative style. Born on June 28, 1969, she has made a notable impact in the literary world with her thought-provoking themes and distinctive storytelling techniques. more

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