Writing Formula Strategist Prints

My new year's resolution is to write a best-selling novel. Did you know "50 Shades of Grey" started out as fan fiction about that vampire book "Twilight"? I just need to repeat that formula: write fan fiction about a popular book and then just change all the names when I'm done. That way, my book will appeal to that same audience and they won't even know why. Which "popular book" are you going to write fan fiction about? "50 Shades of Grey." Only I'll change the names to "Bella" and "Edward," an

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Our Two Parties, Explained

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Fries and kids

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Project Manager Showdown

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Cat reading Rommel biography.

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Hopeful Liberty

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Dronin'

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Suggestions/Terms and Conditions

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