Erin Morgenstern

(1978) Novelist United States

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Erin Morgenstern is a novelist from the United States, best known for Helping College Students Write.

Quick Facts About Erin Morgenstern

Born: July 8, 1978
Nationality: United States
Profession: Novelist
Notable works: Helping College Students Write
Known for: The Night Circus

About Erin Morgenstern

She also works as a multimedia artist. By 2013 The Night Circus had been released in more than a dozen languages. In 2012 she received an Alex Award, and her second novel, The Starless Sea, came out in 2019.

Awards & Honors

Locus Award for Best First Novel Dragon Award for Best Fantasy Novel

Quotes by Erin Morgenstern · Page 9

I don’t have the time to devote to circles or covens. I have to fit things in when and where I can,…

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“I find I think of myself not as a writer so much as someone who provides a gateway, a tangential route for…

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Books

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She turns her head, Bailey catches her eye, and she smiles at him. Not in the way that one smiles at a…

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Audience

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“That is a complicated matter. The heart of the tale and the ideas behind it are simple. Time has altered and condensed…

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Storytelling

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Trapped in silence, Marco traces apologies and adorations across Celia's body with his tongue. Mutely expressing all the things he cannot speak…

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Adoration

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“Once, very long ago, Time fell in love with Fate. This, as you might imagine, proved problematic. Their romance disrupted the flow…

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Chance

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You can say anything with a Post-It. I’m not entirely sure why that is. Maybe the friendliness of the squares makes it…

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It's too late. It was too late by the time I arrived in London to turn your notebook into a dove; there…

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I have read for countless people on innumerable subjects and the most difficult thing to understand within the cards is always the…

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You don't have to be a chef or even a particularly good cook to experience proper kitchen alchemy: the moment when ingredients…

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Alchemy

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“There are so many questions, so many things she longs to discuss despite her father’s constant nagging about not concerning herself with…

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Father

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“He goes directly to the ballroom, making his way to the center of the dance floor. He takes Celia’s arm, spinning her…

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“I would have written you, myself, if I could put down in words everything I want to say to you. A sea…

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Chemistry

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“He reads histories and mythologies and fairy tales, wondering why it seems that only girls are ever swept away from their mundane…

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Fairy tale

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“Is magic not enough to live for?" Widget asks. "Magic," the man in the grey suit repeats, turning the word into a…

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Magic

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I don't have any particular rituals, I sometimes like to write in longhand when I'm searching for ideas but I do the…

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“All you need to catch a fairy is an old birdhouse and some shiny stuff. You know, like glass and glitter, or…

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“Is it not that bad to be trapped somewhere, then? Depending on where you’re trapped?” “I suppose it depends on how much…

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“It is a different sensation than watching the stars while lying in a field, something Bailey has done many times. There are…

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