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&lt;p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;What&amp;#39;s the number one quality to have in order to be a good writer? According to Marisa Meltzer, author of IT GIRL, you have to read...a lot!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;For more on this bestselling author and journalist visit &lt;a href="https://www.simonandschuster.com/authors/Marisa-Meltzer/186642301"&gt;https://www.simonandschuster.com/authors/Marisa-Meltzer/186642301&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;
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