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Meredith Towbin

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Massachusetts, The United States

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http://www.meredithtowbin.com/

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Young Adult

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January 2013

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Meredith Towbin writes dark contemporary young adult fiction. Her first novel, STRAIGHTJACKET, explores teen mental illness.

Before she wrote fiction for teens, she taught them all about English lit in the classroom. Later she edited textbooks and wrote review workbooks for, once again, all those lucky teens.

These experiences, along with her own vivid memories of being an awkward teenager, provide material for her works in progress.

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Messing around

It’s been a while since I made a cake, so I decided that since I had a few free hours this morning, I’d bake one up (and try a new gluten-free white cake recipe) and decorate it.

About four hours later, I had this:

I also had this:

And this:

After it was all done, I remembered why I hadn’t made a cake in a while: The photos above are just a portion of the shit I have to clean up after the whol

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