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Thomas Roche Note to self: If you're 19 and your supergoth girlfriend-of-the-moment tells you "I think you could be a successful cult author -- people would, you know, get tattoos of your face and commit suicide on your birthday and stuff" -- and she's only sort of half kidding -- then when you grow up and publish books, the very least you can do is ask for a shitload of author's copies.