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Each reader has to find her or his own message within a book.

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I don't reread my books after they're published, because it's agony.

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Sometimes things just fall out of your head on the paper, and if you're smart, you learn not to touch them.

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I think maybe I might have to do what some other authors do, which is do a variation on my name, just to send readers the message that, 'Yep, this is me, but this is a different part of me. So brace yourself.'

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I am super proud of being an American, but we fail our veterans every day.

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We're good at taking care of little kids, and spend a lot of energy teaching them things like how to read. But when kids get as tall as their parents and can look them in the eyes, we tend to drop the ball - at a time they most need a loving consistent community of adults, be it parents, aunts, uncles, or others.

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We've fallen down on our responsibility to our children by somehow creating this world where they're surrounded by images of sexuality; and yet, we as adults struggle to talk to kids honestly about sex, the rules of dignity and consent.

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The feedback I get is that my books are honest. I don't sugar-coat anything. Life is really hard.

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I'm finally watching 'Mad Men.' As a child of the '60s, I can't believe how old everything looks! I am the age of baby Eugene.

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I've dealt with depression my entire life, on and off, which makes me the perfect author for teenage readers.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Writer

Born: October 23rd, 1961

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