,
Virginia   Zimmerman

Virginia Zimmerman’s Followers (52)

member photo
member photo
member photo
member photo
member photo
member photo
member photo
member photo
member photo
member photo
member photo
member photo
member photo
member photo
member photo
member photo
member photo
member photo
member photo
member photo
member photo
member photo
member photo
member photo
member photo
member photo
member photo
member photo
member photo
member photo
Jaxi
593 books | 4 friends

Peter Gunn
149 books | 252 friends


Virginia Zimmerman

Goodreads Author


Website

Twitter

Genre

Member Since
October 2011


Virginia Zimmerman grew up in the Virginia suburbs of Washington, D.C., though she was named for a great aunt, not for her state. When she was young, she enjoyed writing and talking to friends about books, so she decided to grow up into a person who could do those things all the time. She was an English major at Carleton College, and she went to graduate school in English at the University of Virginia. All together, she enjoyed twenty years of formal education, much of it focused on reading.

When she finished school, she wasn’t done reading, writing and talking to friends about books, so she became an English professor at Bucknell University. This means—and she still pinches herself to make sure this is real—she gets to read and write and t
...more

Virginia Zimmerman is currently not accepting new questions.

Popular Answered Questions

Virginia Zimmerman When I feel stuck, I get out my writing journal and write by hand. Writing with pen on paper seems to use a different part of my brain, and going to t…moreWhen I feel stuck, I get out my writing journal and write by hand. Writing with pen on paper seems to use a different part of my brain, and going to that other place in my head often allows me to see my project differently. From that new vantage point, I can often get unstuck.(less)
Average rating: 3.71 · 733 ratings · 167 reviews · 4 distinct worksSimilar authors
The Rosemary Spell

3.69 avg rating — 647 ratings — published 2015 — 7 editions
Rate this book
Clear rating
Pink: A Women's March Story

by
3.84 avg rating — 82 ratings3 editions
Rate this book
Clear rating
Excavating Victorians

4.67 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 2007 — 5 editions
Rate this book
Clear rating
La finestra del temps

it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating
Rate this book
Clear rating

* Note: these are all the books on Goodreads for this author. To add more, click here.

Virginia Zimmerman hasn't written any blog posts yet.

Quotes by Virginia Zimmerman  (?)
Quotes are added by the Goodreads community and are not verified by Goodreads. (Learn more)

“Trying to hang on to what's gone just causes pain. It's better to focus on what we have.”
Virginia Zimmerman

Topics Mentioning This Author

topics posts views last activity  
Beyond Reality: This topic has been closed to new comments. What are you reading in April 2016? 65 54 May 01, 2016 04:10PM  
Crazy Challenge C...: A-Z Authors 2016 288 202 Sep 16, 2018 07:55PM  
71883 Great Middle Grade Reads — 4392 members — last activity 21 hours, 16 min ago
ABOUT THE GROUP Great Middle Grade Reads is here to help you discover new books, discuss favorites, and find like-minded readers. Middle Grade books a ...more
No comments have been added yet.