Mary Alice Monroe Quotes

• Privacy is something that we maintain for the good of ourselves and others. Secrecy we keep to separate ourselves from others, even those we love.

  Mary Alice Monroe

  Privacy, Secrecy, Those We Love

  Mary Alice Monroe (2012). “The Beach House”, p.133, Harlequin

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• Siempre empiezo con una fuente de inspiración que procede de la naturaleza. La historia surge de mi investigación, del voluntariado y de conocer a las personas implicadas en ese mundo. Soy una escritora intuitiva y una imagen, un sonido o una experiencia pueden inspirar una escena o un giro argumental.

  Mary Alice Monroe

  Inspiration, People, Volunteer

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• As I began researching butterflies, however, the monarch stood out among all of them. It's the only butterfly - the only insect - that migrates like a bird or a whale!

  Mary Alice Monroe

  Butterfly, Whales, Bird

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• The theme that runs through all my books is connection. Connection - physical and non-physical - with other humans, and connection with nature are necessary for our well-being. Without it, we are depressed, lonely, and fail to thrive.

  Mary Alice Monroe

  Running, Lonely, Book

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• To me, the glass is half-empty some days and half-full on others. Sometimes it's bone-dry. Or overflowing.

  Mary Alice Monroe

  Glasses, Half, Dry

  Mary Alice Monroe (2017). “Girl in the Mirror”, p.135, MIRA

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• Southern writing is regional: it includes dialect, settings, and cultural traditions from that region. However the themes and story conflicts are universal. My challenge is to write regional fiction without falling into the trap of nostalgia. There are important issues facing the south that I believe should be raised in the stories to make them contemporary, believable, and relevant to today's readers.

  Mary Alice Monroe

  Otoño, Creer, Escribir

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