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Time for a palate-cleanse?

Guess what? Today I plan to write a thriller.Or at least I plan to plan a thriller with the intention of writing it over the next few days.

It’s not what I should be doing. I’ve just received edits back for from my editor. It’s due for publication sometime next year and I have three weeks to work on it before sending it back. So what I should be doing is re-reading and tweaking and perfecting

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