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" I've really written my books for my husband and our family. They've brought us closer together by allowing us to discuss things that were unspoken for so long. "

Pamela Stephenson

Family

Together

Books

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" It is one thing to go on stage and be funny or be in a good place in your career, but for a woman, actually facing the elements in a physical way is a very powerful thing. "

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