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Quote by Merrill Markoe

“Reality television is a scripted hyper-life that employs writers, but won't allow them to call themselves writers or join the union.”

Quote by Merrill Markoe

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Merrill Markoe is an American author born on August 13, 1948. Her works span various literary genres, including novels and essays. Markoe is known for her unique narrative style and profound insights into social issues. more

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