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I'd go to the library so I could sit in a big, quiet room and listen to pages being turned. There was a boring librarian who everyone in fifth grade hated. But I loved her because when she would read us stories in her soft voice, she'd turn my head into a snow globe.

~Andrea Seigel

Topics: Because Being Big Boring Could Everyone Fifth Globe Go Grade Hated Head Her Librarian Library Listen Loved Pages Quiet Read Room She Sit Snow Soft Stories Turn Turned Us Voice Who Would

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When I left for college, I told myself that this was a chance for reinvention. No one on the other side of the country knew that I was an introvert, so maybe if I tried not acting like an introvert, I wouldn't be one.

~Andrea Seigel

Topics: Acting Chance College Country Introvert Knew Left Like Maybe Myself Other Reinvention Side Tried I Tried

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My feeling for reality TV isn't ironic, guilty, or apologetic. Reality TV is one of the few remaining modes of popular entertainment in which characterization is permitted as plot.

~Andrea Seigel

Topics: Apologetic Characterization Entertainment Feeling Few Guilty Ironic Modes Permitted Plot Popular Reality Reality Tv Remaining Tv Which

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I can be like that: forgetting how hard it was to do something after I'm past it.

~Andrea Seigel

Topics: After Forgetting Hard How Like Past Something I Can

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I'm definitely very interested in doing female narrators that aren't typically feminine or emotional or soft - especially teenage girls - because I have such a hard time relating to so many of them that I read. They feel psychologically cuter to me than I ever was.

~Andrea Seigel

Topics: Because Definitely Doing Emotional Ever Feel Female Feminine Girl Hard Hard Time Interested Many Me Psychologically Read Relating Soft Teenage Teenage Girls Than Them Time Very

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I think a conceptual idea comes to me first - something I've been mulling over a lot right before I feel like writing a book - and then the characters start to develop around it.

~Andrea Seigel

Topics: Around Been Before Book Characters Conceptual Develop Feel First Idea Like Lot Me Over Right Something Start Then Think Writing I Think I Feel I Feel Like

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The second book was probably the result of the relationship I was in at the time. We were only going to be compatible for a minute, and I think we both knew it. It's like how you can be a different person on vacation, but you know all along you're just visiting that mindset.

~Andrea Seigel

Topics: Along Book Both Compatible Different Different Person Going How Just Knew Know Like Mindset Minute Only Person Relationship Result Second Think Time Vacation Visiting Were You I Think

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I lean toward anything with a dark sense of humor. And since I've been out of school, the majority of my books have been contemporary; basically, I like my characters to have electricity - even better, a TV.

~Andrea Seigel

Topics: Anything Basically Been Better Books Characters Contemporary Dark Electricity Even Humor Lean Like Majority Out School Sense Sense Of Humor Since Toward Tv

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I've dreamed of having my French bulldog become a bestselling children's heroine.

~Andrea Seigel

Topics: Become Bulldog Children Dreamed French Having Heroine

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I do not believe that I will ever write an adult novel from an animal's point of view unless someday it becomes suddenly appealing to me to make a narrator a mentally ill pet. Never say never.

~Andrea Seigel

Topics: Adult Animal Appealing Becomes Believe Ever Ill Make Me Mentally Narrator Never Never Say Never Novel Pet Point Point Of View Say Someday Suddenly Unless View Will Write

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Novelist

Born: October 28th, 1979

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