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When the reader and one narrator know something the other narrator does not, the opportunities for suspense and plot development and the shifting of reader sympathies get really interesting.

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The one reader I'm trying to please as I write is me, and I'm pretty difficult to please.

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I'm so focused on trying to craft the story that I'm in my own little world with it and that process. The one reader I'm trying to please as I write is me, and I'm pretty difficult to please.

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The characters are whole, real people to me that I'm getting to know, and since real people are all flawed, so are my characters, I hope.

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When a young reader tells you that they'd never finished a book outside of school until they read yours, or that they really needed to hear something that one of your characters says or thinks... that's just rewarding and humbling.

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My parents met in music school, and my father was a music professor and conductor. Growing up, we always had classical and contemporary music playing.

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I played the clarinet, and my sister played the violin... If we'd had the discipline and the passion, maybe we could have been good.

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My first published book, 'Story of a Girl', was the fourth book I wrote.

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When my characters are questioning things, it's not me leading up to an answer; it's me asking those same questions and letting the characters' lives unfold and seeing where it takes them.

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I grew up in San Francisco in the 1970s. We were part of a church that belonged to the California Jesus movement.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Writer

Born: October 3rd, 1970

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