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Matthew Quick
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Reading My Memoir To Two Other Men (The Opposite Of Toxic)
Dear Esteemed Readers,
When people started saying I needed to be the one to perform my memoir’s audiobook, my throat closed and stomach churned.
I’ve historically done everything I could to avoid reading my work aloud to an audience. Whenever a radio host or a podcast interviewer or a bookstore owner would successfully pressure me into giving a reading, my heart would pound, my palms would sweat, an Read more of this blog post »
When people started saying I needed to be the one to perform my memoir’s audiobook, my throat closed and stomach churned.
I’ve historically done everything I could to avoid reading my work aloud to an audience. Whenever a radio host or a podcast interviewer or a bookstore owner would successfully pressure me into giving a reading, my heart would pound, my palms would sweat, an Read more of this blog post »
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The Silver Linings Playbook
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2008
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97 editions
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Forgive Me, Leonard Peacock
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2013
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2 editions
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We Are the Light
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2022
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16 editions
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The Good Luck of Right Now
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2014
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57 editions
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Boy21
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published
2012
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39 editions
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Every Exquisite Thing
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2016
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33 editions
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Sorta Like a Rock Star
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2010
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26 editions
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Love May Fail
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2015
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42 editions
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The Reason You're Alive
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2017
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23 editions
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Dad, Love, Me: A Memoir
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2026
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4 editions
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“I don't want to stay in the bad place, where no one believes in silver linings or love or happy endings.”
― The Silver Linings Playbook
― The Silver Linings Playbook
“If clouds are blocking the sun, there will always be a silver lining that reminds me to keep on trying.”
― The Silver Linings Playbook
― The Silver Linings Playbook
“Life is not a PG feel-good movie. Real life often ends badly. Literature tries to document this reality, while showing us it is still possible for us to endure nobly.”
― The Silver Linings Playbook
― The Silver Linings Playbook
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