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I was born in 1970 in Illinois, but all the life I remember I've spent in Chapel Hill, N.C.

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I was always a big reader, mostly because my parents were.

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I've been writing, in one way or another, for as long as I can remember.

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In high school, I was lucky enough to have a big group of girlfriends that have really inspired a lot of the stories in my books. I'm still close with my friends from that time, so it's never very hard to put myself back into that place, that voice.

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I was so thrilled that I was having a girl, because I just am so girly myself, but I think the teenage years are going to be very interesting.

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I think my mother characters have changed a lot since Sasha was born, just because I understand what a hard job it is now, and I'm coming at it from another angle - like you just love and care about this person so much, and just want to protect them from everything.

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I'm all about shrimpburgers, reading, and going to the beach.

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I love writing about the summer between high school and college. It's the last gasp of really being a teen.

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I'm famously secretive about my work. Nobody reads my books till they're finished.

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On the whole, I think I spent a lot of high school just trying to stay under the radar: I don't think I was all that memorable.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Writer

Born: June 6th, 1970

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