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March 5, 2013/by Colleen Bates
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Happy Mother's Day from the Prospect Park Books te Happy Mother's Day from the Prospect Park Books team!
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Straight from our website, folks. This is why we # Straight from our website, folks. This is why we #PublishIndie. This is why we should all #ReadIndie.
Independent publishers champion the widest array o Independent publishers champion the widest array of voices possible, bringing forth books that uniquely challenge, inform, and compel us. In this moment when you need books the most, support indie publishers and #ReadIndie.
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