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by Jonathan Lee Hopkins - October 15, 2010
Evaluate a significant experience, achievement, or risk you have taken or an ethical dilemma you have faced and its impact on you.
Three A.M. I still smell like the chicken-soaked grease of a shift spent working at Chick-Fil-A, but I’ve hit a plot snag. My character’s stuck in Boston, I’m stuck on page 78, and I need to figure out how to get us both out before I’ll let myself shower and go to bed. If I had been thinking rationally, I might have wondered what I was doing. All I…
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