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Andrea Portes


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Fiction, Young Adult


Andrea Portes is a bestselling American novelist.

Her novels include HICK, BURY THIS, ANATOMY OF A MISFIT, and THE FALL OF BUTTERFLIES. Portes is also the author of the upcoming LIBERTY book series and the upcoming HENRY & EVA book series. She also published the SUPER RAD graphic novel series for Dark Matter Comics.

Portes was raised in rural Nebraska, outside of Lincoln. She attended Bryn Mawr College on full scholarship and later received her MFA from University of California, San Diego. After graduation, Portes moved to the neighborhood of Echo Park in Los Angeles.

In 2007, Portes published her debut novel HICK that was an instant bestseller. After the book's huge success, the movie adaptation of HICK went into production in 2011. The film ...more

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Average rating: 3.4 · 18,318 ratings · 3,157 reviews · 10 distinct works • Similar authors
Anatomy of a Misfit
3.49 avg rating — 11,033 ratings — published 2014 — 31 editions
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This Is Not a Ghost Story
3.07 avg rating — 2,561 ratings — published 2020 — 7 editions
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The Fall of Butterflies
3.35 avg rating — 1,363 ratings — published 2016 — 17 editions
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Hick
3.75 avg rating — 1,178 ratings — published 2007 — 9 editions
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Bury This
3.03 avg rating — 954 ratings — published 2013 — 4 editions
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Creeping Beauty
2.64 avg rating — 382 ratings — published 2023 — 8 editions
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Henry & Eva and the Castle ...
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Henry & Eva and the Famous ...
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“It's one of those dumb days where nothing's really wrong but nothing's really right either and the sky can't even choose to be white or gray.”
― Andrea Portes, Anatomy of a Misfit
tags: bad-days, ya
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“Ceaseless.
Almost too much for this small frame.
You make me part of the sky.”
― Andrea Portes, Anatomy of a Misfit
tags: haiku, ya
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“I look like vanilla pudding so nobody knows that on the inside I am spider soup.”
― Andrea Portes, Anatomy of a Misfit
tags: identity, inside-ourselves, personality, ya
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