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“Don't leave you to go find your point of view and your story. You are all you have been given . . . this is who you are, and from where you ought and need to write.”

Quote by Bret Lott

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Bret Lott
Bret Lott

Bret Lott is an American author born on October 8, 1958. His works are known for their profound character development and delicate emotional portrayal. His representative works include 'Remembering the Lord Bird' and 'Light from the Dark'. Lott's writing often focuses on themes such as family, identity, and memory, and is highly appreciated by readers. more

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