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Sara Sheridan Quotes: One of my favourite parts of writing is doing the research. It's the door into that magical reading/writing state - the raw material for making the story real.
         

One of my favourite parts of writing is doing the research. It's the door into that magical reading/writing state - the raw material for making the story real.


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One of my favourite parts of writing is doing the research. It's the door into that magical reading/writing state - the raw material for making the story real.
         



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