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Sara Zarr
Goodreads Author
Born
in The United States
October 03
Website
Twitter
Genre
Influences
Member Since
January 2014
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Sweethearts
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2008
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21 editions
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Story of a Girl
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2007
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How to Save a Life
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2011
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26 editions
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Roomies
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2013
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18 editions
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Once Was Lost
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2009
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23 editions
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The Lucy Variations
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2013
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20 editions
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Gem & Dixie
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2017
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13 editions
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A Song Called Home
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2022
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9 editions
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Goodbye from Nowhere
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2020
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6 editions
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Kyra, Just for Today: A Heartfelt Tale of Addiction and Hope
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2024
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Catching up!
I just sat here and tried to remember everything I've read so far in 2023 so I could log it!
I've made real efforts this year to be minimally online to help with some of my burnout issues - it's helping a lot, even if I feel a little out of it.
A fair amount of my reading lately has been genre fiction, but there's one literary standout: First Love by Gwendolyn Riley. It's just so spare and defies i Read more of this blog post »
I've made real efforts this year to be minimally online to help with some of my burnout issues - it's helping a lot, even if I feel a little out of it.
A fair amount of my reading lately has been genre fiction, but there's one literary standout: First Love by Gwendolyn Riley. It's just so spare and defies i Read more of this blog post »
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I'm through with part 1 and on to part 2, but part 1 felt pretty messy in terms of structure within chapters. I think it needed trimming and shaping, though the content itself was relevant. While I understand the sheer volume of bad experiences is th
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“. . .There are certain people who come into your life, and leave a mark. . . Their place in your heart is tender; a bruise of longing, a pulse of unfinished business. Just hearing their names pushes and pulls at you in a hundred ways, and when you try to define those hundred ways, describe them even to yourself, words are useless.”
― Sweethearts
― Sweethearts
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What book should we read in May?
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The Last Mapmaker by Christina Soontornvat
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Anybody Here Seen Frenchie by Leslie Connor
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Maizy Chen's Last Chance by Lisa Yee
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Ben Bee and the Teacher Griefer by K.A. Holt
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Falling Short
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“I’ve said that if you write, you’re a writer. The reverse is also true: if you’re a writer, you need to write. Even if you’re not achieving certain career or artistic markers on your schedule, you’ll be self-actualized or in the process of self-actualizing, and that’s what helps equip you to give back to the world in a variety of ways.”
― This Creative Life: A Handbook for Writers
― This Creative Life: A Handbook for Writers
“When I’m at my best, my writing identity comes from a deep and quiet place where the noise of approval and disapproval is a neutral background landscape more than a declaration of who I am. Conversely, the times I feel the worst about being a writer are when I’m looking for likes, fishing for approval, or otherwise in search of evidence that I’m somebody, because I’ve momentarily forgotten I already am.”
― This Creative Life: A Handbook for Writers
― This Creative Life: A Handbook for Writers