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The title of my book!

I named my book Gone Without Goodbye.

I’m really excited to see where this journey takes me. I’ve always wanted to become a writer/author. I decided I’m 21 years old I should start writing again. Here I am, writing away! in the past three days, I’ve written almost 60,000 words. One of my goals to to have my book on the “Local Authors” table at my favorite Bookstore in the city I live in. I’m so excited!! 😆 🥰🥳

#authorwriting #authorsoflemon8 #books 🫶🏼 #writingmyownbook #Lemon8Diary

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