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I Will Never Get Tired of Choosing My Own Font

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person with short hair that’s longer on top and buzzed on the sides. wearing a blue collared shirt. holding up an OK sign with hands. wearing glasses, blinking and making a weird open-mouthed face like “OK”.
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In the late 1920s, Nellie Verne Burt McPherson, president of the Illinois Women’s Club, sent fan mail to an author and subsequently decided there oughta be an Author’s Day. Why? Because authors are the shit. We are the bomb. We are that’s what I’m talking about.

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In 1949, for anyone who cares, the U.S. Commerce Department recognized National Author’s Day. It’s November 1.

Though I’m not physically in the United States, I intend to celebrate, and so can you.

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Hashtag #NationalAuthorsDay.

Writers: How to Celebrate Author’s Day

As a writer, I’m celebrating by picking a cool font for my writing. I deserve it.

All you writer friends at home can pick your own cool fonts too.

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