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Adi Teodoru
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Adi Teodoru

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Born
in Bucharest, Romania
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Genre
Fiction, Children's, Science Fiction

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J.K. Rowling
Margaret Atwood
Suzanne Collins
Veronica Roth
Orson Scott ...more

Member Since
August 2013

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Adi is a college graduate with double Bachelors in Creative Writing Fiction and Theatre Dramatic Arts. She has been writing since she came to America at the age of eleven as a political refugee. She and her mother defected after the bloody revolution that took place in their hometown of Bucharest, Romania, during the fall of communism in the Eastern Block. Since then she has lived the quintessential American dream, for which she is thankful every day. She is an avid reader, says she has a strange obsession with Gordon Ramsey and loves her two feline writing assistants, Katniss and Sphinx. She and her boyfriend, recently spent a year traveling across Europe, living in the mountains like hermits and doing laundry by hand.

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Adi Teodoru Force it. You can't sit around waiting for inspiration to strike, she's too fickle for that. You have to lure her with coffee, a strong drink, or just…moreForce it. You can't sit around waiting for inspiration to strike, she's too fickle for that. You have to lure her with coffee, a strong drink, or just taking her out on an old-fashioned date. Go to a museum, rifle through Half-Price books, meet a friend for dinner, GET OUT IN THE WORLD! Inspiration will find you. (less)
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Adi Teodoru When I was little I couldn't decide what I wanted to do with my life. I wanted to be a doctor and a marine biologist, an artist and a scholar, rich an…moreWhen I was little I couldn't decide what I wanted to do with my life. I wanted to be a doctor and a marine biologist, an artist and a scholar, rich and poor, I couldn't commit. I wanted to do everything. Being a writer gives me the chance to live a thousand lifetimes in one. (less)
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