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Whitley County KidAmy McVay Abbott's entertaining book, Whitley County Kid, is now available on Kindle. It's her fourth collection of essays about life in the rural Midwest in the 1960s.

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Love hurts, cake helps

In a recent survey, 96 out of 100 women say they think a bad thought about their bodies every day, and romantic comedy "Muffin Top: A Love Story" says those other four women are lying, or in a coma. "Muffin Top" is a hilarious, romantic antidote to our culture's Photoshop madness, and its core message is this: Be happy now, not five pounds from now. The movie's fans say, "Muffin Top is not just a movie; it's a movie-ment." Wait, how does a movie that isn't even out yet have fans? Crow ...
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Project Ex

Helen Reese recently published her debut novel, Project Ex. She's also a contributor to Listen to Your Mother, a collection of essays released last spring that highlights motherhood's joys and challenges. In addition to her day job as social worker, Helen has worked as a freelance writer and publicist. ...
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