{"quotes":[{"text":" 'Crazy,' he muttered softly, 'how much I need you.'Crazy, how something like that can feel like a kick in the chest, can hurt that much, can suck all the air right out of your body for a moment. And at the same time, settle over you, around you, so soft and warm and sweet, that you think nothing can ever be as good as this one m.","author":"Susan Bischoff","tags":["bischoff","chronicles","curfew","heroes","susan","talent","til"],"id":16812,"author_id":"Susan+Bischoff"},{"text":"There are always messages, even enigmas to be searched, mysteries to be solved in all of my books. I like to puzzle readers, but I do not make so to the point of being so complex that they will lose interest in the plot. And that for me is the essence of every great literature around the world, and that’s been so for ages.(....)Some were inpired by real life characters, some other books I wrote are hybrid fiction/non-fiction, so I pretty much get inspired by people who have lived, and even who are still breathing among us… so don’t get discouraged if I didn’t mention your personality traits yet. I might even have your name over my books, I must some day….","author":"Ana Claudia Antunes","tags":["accounts","characters","chronicles","creative-process","creative-writing","enigmas","fictional-characters","funny","habits","hybrid","imagination","inspiration","jokes","life","mix","mysteries-of-life","mystery-novels","odd","oddity","one-hundred-one","people","people-relations","puns","real-character","real-life-drama","real-people","reality","short-stories","tales","tips","traits","writing","writing-tips"],"id":27911,"author_id":"Ana+Claudia+Antunes"},{"text":"Their leafy whispers delighted her, and she promised her confidentiality by gently touching the trunks of both trees. They had held her secrets close to their hearts, she could do no less.","author":"Jesikah Sundin","tags":["biodome","chronicles","colonization","fillion","leaf","legacy","mars","willow"],"id":126980,"author_id":"Jesikah+Sundin"},{"text":"Leaf felt buried beneath the remains of their prior life, the ashes coating every part of who he thought he was in this community.","author":"Jesikah Sundin","tags":["biodome","chronicles","colonization","fillion","leaf","legacy","mars","willow"],"id":182766,"author_id":"Jesikah+Sundin"},{"text":"Just think of a safe location.'Are there tennis balls in the soup?'Come on, be serious.'A pear camping highway fire mask,' he said, more intensely.My heart rate, which had finally started slowing, sped up again.","author":"Susan Bischoff","tags":["bischoff","chronicles","curfew","heroes","susan","talent","til"],"id":204357,"author_id":"Susan+Bischoff"},{"text":"Tim and Raine are coming in.'Are they insane?'Apparently.","author":"Susan Bischoff","tags":["bischoff","chronicles","curfew","funny","heroes","susan","talent","til"],"id":216951,"author_id":"Susan+Bischoff"},{"text":"Multi-colored lights flashed and glared on the wet road and cast eerie reflections, reminiscent of artistic surrealism. Fillion imagined that his distress and anger swirled and moved with the refracted lights, creating an urban masterpiece of demented fury.","author":"Jesikah Sundin","tags":["biodome","chronicles","colonization","fillion","leaf","legacy","mars","willow"],"id":272117,"author_id":"Jesikah+Sundin"},{"text":"People says it gets easier. People are stupid.'-Vlad.","author":"Heather Brewer","tags":["are","brewer","chronicles","easier","gets","heather","horror","it","of","people","sad","sadness","says","scary","stupid","tod","vampire","vladimir"],"id":302617,"author_id":"Heather+Brewer"},{"text":"As the leaves randomly fell, she contemplated how they sacrificially gave up their essence to sustain new life. Or was it the tree’s sacrifice? Each leaf was a part of Gaia’s play. Their final act: to decompose so a new level of soil could be made, an earthen writing tablet for the next layer of history to be recorded. One generation became the groundwork for the next. Ashes to ashes, dust to dust. Nothing was exempt, not even the leaves.","author":"Jesikah Sundin","tags":["biodome","chronicles","colonization","fillion","leaf","legacy","mars","willow"],"id":313046,"author_id":"Jesikah+Sundin"},{"text":"Secrets upon secrets were weaving into a strange and mysterious fabric that would ultimately clothe his future.","author":"Jesikah Sundin","tags":["biodome","chronicles","colonization","fillion","leaf","legacy","mars","willow"],"id":317730,"author_id":"Jesikah+Sundin"}],"pagination":{"page":1,"page_size":10,"total":14,"pages":2,"next":"?page=2\u0026page_size=10"}}