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Debbi Mack
Jun 10, 2024
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I remember when Fifty Shades of Gray became a big hit.

I recall blogging that, instead of mysteries, I should be writing smut.

As I remember it, the book became popular based on word-of-mouth on GoodReads.

Now, I realize I should have been writing self-help books. And talking to TikTokers.

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