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Hillary Frank


Born
in The United States
January 01, 1976

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Genre
Literature & Fiction


Hillary Frank is a freelance writer based in Philadelphia. She is the author and illustrator of the novels Better Than Running at Night (Houghton Mifflin 2002), I Can't Tell You (Houghton Mifflin 2004), and The View From the Top (Penguin 2010). Better Than Running at Night was named a Top Ten First Youth Novel by Booklist and a Best Book for Young Adults by the American Library Association.

Hillary is also an independent producer for a variety of programs on public radio.

Her work has aired on This American Life, Morning Edition, All Things Considered, Studio 360, Marketplace, Day to Day, Weekend America, and Chicago Matters. She has won awards for her radio stories from the Association for Women in Communications, the National Mental Health ...more

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Average rating: 3.58 · 3,568 ratings · 439 reviews · 6 distinct works • Similar authors
Better Than Running at Night
3.72 avg rating — 1,328 ratings — published 2002 — 10 editions
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Weird Parenting Wins: Batht...
3.58 avg rating — 935 ratings — published 2019 — 4 editions
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I Can't Tell You
3.67 avg rating — 822 ratings — published 2004 — 4 editions
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The View from the Top
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Quotes by Hillary Frank  (?)
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“Trust = telling someone about the things that make you sleepless.”
― Hillary Frank, I Can't Tell You
tags: sleepless, trust
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“Writing feels safer somehow. I can catch myself before I say the wrong thing.”
― Hillary Frank, I Can't Tell You
tags: feelings, safe, talking, writing
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“Have you ever gotten so sad that it actually feels GOOD to do something you know will make you even sadder?”
― Hillary Frank, I Can't Tell You
tags: sad
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