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“I have no interest in being a trained ballerina. People should dance how they want to dance. I want to be the funky chicken.”

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Scott McClanahan

Scott McClanahan is an American writer known for his distinctive writing style and his portrayal of marginalized characters. Born on June 24, 1978, his works often focus on themes of poverty, loneliness, and despair. more

“Jay Wexler is my kind of writer--a weird one, and a wry one, and one who isnt afraid to act silly in a sort of bait-and-switch that, to the readers surprise, moves him as much as it makes him laugh. Like all the best comedians, Wexler is clearly nursing a heart that the world broke a long time ago. Ed Tuttle is a book that cant decide what it wants to be when it grows up, but as with most cases of arrested development, theres something very serious going on behind all the antics. Plus, there are pictures.”

“Follow Through is elegant, sure footed, smart—a nest of sticks that won’t stay sticks—a nest of sticks that snowballs—scary and marvelous.”

Smart Sticks Scary Marvelous Elegant Nests Follow Through Snowball

Author:Lucy Corin

“I’m not afraid of the real truth. There is nothing you can tell me about yourself that is going to make me clutch my pearls.”

Real About Yourself Not Afraid Pearls Clutch Real Truth

Author:Gabrielle Hamilton

“Cherry Money Baby is fabulous in every sense of the word! It’s earthy and smart and moving, laugh-out-loud funny, surprising, inventive, suspenseful, and — Oh, Hell — just gorgeously written!”

Moving Laughing Hell Written Baby Smart Loud Surprising Fabulous Cherries Laugh Out Loud Laugh Out Loud Funny

Author:Tim Wynne-Jones

“See, broken things always have a story, don't they?”

Stories Broken Broken Things

Author:Sara Pennypacker

“If we truly want to be tools in the hands of our Heavenly Father in bringing to pass His eternal purposes, we need only to be a friend.”

Ifs Want Needs Hands Purpose Father Eternal Tools Heavenly Heavenly Father

Author:Marlin K. Jensen

“Those who have entered into the afflictions of Christ for His Church's sake know something of what they mean, for they have learned in a measure to pour out their souls unto death, in fellowship with Him.”

Knows Mean Soul Christ Church Sake Affliction Fellowship

Author:Jessie Penn-Lewis

“Deliverance from believing lies must come from believing truth.”

Believe Lying

Author:Jessie Penn-Lewis

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