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I would be honored if someone reads my books and it inspires them to write their own work.

~Alexandra Bracken

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Between the ages of 8 and 12, all I wanted to read were 'Star Wars' books.

~Alexandra Bracken

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Everything in New York is a fight. It's a fight to get on the subway. It's a fight to go to CVS. It's a fight to get a cab. And eventually, it wears you down.

~Alexandra Bracken

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I had this almost secret life of going to 'Star Wars' conventions because,' when I was younger, Star Wars' had phased into the uncool part of its life and had yet to become cool again for everybody else.

~Alexandra Bracken

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I think when we lose somebody, when we interact with those things that they also loved - like, you listen to their favorite music, or you read their favorite books - it's just a way to get in touch with them and your memories of them.

~Alexandra Bracken

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After I finished 'The Darkest Minds' series, I knew I wanted to take a risk and work on something completely different - lighter in tone, with a little bit more romance, and a completely different set of characters - that would also, um, finally justify my liberal arts degree.

~Alexandra Bracken

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For those of you looking for your action-packed read, check out 'Red Queen' by Victoria Aveyard and 'Vengeance Road' by Erin Bowman. One's a fantasy and one's a Western, but they both feature strong leading ladies and some harrowing twists!

~Alexandra Bracken

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I didn't get to experience proper autumn until I was eighteen and heading off to college on the East Coast!

~Alexandra Bracken

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I always try to have my supernatural or fantasy elements feel grounded in reality so they're easier for the reader to accept and digest.

~Alexandra Bracken

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Much like dystopian and post-apocalyptic books are a way to explore the worst-case scenarios lurking around the corner, fantasy can serve as a wonderful tool for showing kids that they have an inherent power in them to create change, both in themselves and in their community.

~Alexandra Bracken

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Author

Born: February 27th, 1987

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