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Jenn B
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My mother raised me to be polite, to be demure. I have long operated under the idea that civility is subservience. But it hasn’t gotten me very far, that type of kindness.
“You have to write the book that wants to be written. And if the book will be too difficult for grown-ups, then you write it for children.”
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“I thought how unpleasant it is to be locked out; and I thought how it is worse, perhaps, to be locked in.”
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“There is nothing to writing. All you do is sit down at a typewriter and bleed.”
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“There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you.”
― I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
― I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
“Don't tell me the moon is shining; show me the glint of light on broken glass.”
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Young Adult Fiction for Adults
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Whatever your age is, if you love reading young adult fiction, then I want to know what you are reading! Let's exchange ideas of good reads, nice idea ...more
BookExpo America
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— last activity Dec 08, 2020 07:16AM
This is a discussion group for those planning on attending BookExpo 2018 May 31st - June 1st, and BookCon June 2nd-3rd. Feel free to share past experi ...more
Gliterary Girl YA Book Chat
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— last activity Jun 27, 2014 09:11AM
The writers over at http://www.gliterarygirl.com decided to start a book club on the site. We would love you to come and join us, but we also want to ...more
"New Adult" Reading Challenge
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— last activity Jun 08, 2025 04:09PM
"New Adult" books feature protagonists in their late teens or twenties, post-graduation. Gap trips, first jobs, college, trade school — these are expe ...more
Debut Author Panel Discussion and Q&A
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— last activity Oct 28, 2020 04:14AM
From July 12 to July 18, these authors will be discussing their experiences as debut fiction authors. Each day, they will tackle a different question ...more
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