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Research can be a boon to a novelist - there are more things in heaven and Earth than can be dreamt of in a single writer's philosophy - or it can become a hindrance, a thick layer of algae that weighs down the storytelling.
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"Research can be a boon to a novelist - there are more things in heaven and Earth than can be dreamt of in a single writer's philosophy - or it can become a hindrance, a thick layer of algae that weighs down the storytelling."
— Michelle Dean

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Research can be a boon to a novelist - there are more things in heaven and Earth than can be dreamt of in a single writer's philosophy - or it can become a hindrance, a thick layer of algae that weighs down the storytelling. — Michelle Dean

About Michelle Dean

Michelle Dean was a Journalist from Canadian (1979–present).

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This quote is attributed to Michelle Dean, a Journalist from Canadian.
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Michelle Dean lived from 1979 – present.