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One of the Writer's Digest 101 Best Websites for Writers
Writing instructor, speaker, and memoirist Maralys Wills is the author of 12 books, including the writers' manual 'Damn the Rejections, Full Speed Ahead'. Visit her website and blog for writing advice and pithy anecdotes about juggling work and family life.
Source: http://amomentwithmaralys.blogspot.com/
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