'Five, Six, Seven, Nate!' opens on my 13-year-old protagonist packing up a duffel bag and bidding his Midwestern town goodbye, heading off to start rehearsals for his New York City debut in 'E.T.: The Musical.' — Tim Federle Copy Share Image
“So what do you like about New York so much? That you would venture all the way here and not tell anyone?” “Two boys were dancing together in a club,” I want to say, “and nobody stopped them.” — Tim Federle Copy Share Image
The biggest difference in writing a sequel is that now there are expectations. But also - and this is the awesome part - now… — Tim Federle Copy Share Image
“Oh my God,” I say. Holy Cats ! ( Cats wasn't technically a flop, but Libby says it was, artistically, so it's on our… — Tim Federle Copy Share Image
“Holy Dance of the Vampires, no! Dance of the Vampires!' (Instead of cursing, we shout out the titles of legendary Broadway flops.” — Tim Federle Copy Share Image
“But you should see the sky tonight. Screw your astrology apps. Screw your games. Look up sometime. There is a whole wing of positive… — Tim Federle Copy Share Image
'Five, Six, Seven, Nate!' opens on my 13-year-old protagonist packing up a duffel bag and bidding his Midwestern town goodbye, heading off to start… — Tim Federle Copy Share Image
“It's a good moment, which is all you can count on or hope for, I think. Tiny little good moments that you catch like… — Tim Federle Copy Share Image
“Oh! This is kind if fun. I can be the loyal guy Evan never was, and this will convince Amir to stay here. I… — Tim Federle Copy Share Image
My dream is to try to reach as many kids and readers who might need an unlikely hero to connect to. — Tim Federle Copy Share Image
I think for me the trick is not to aim to impress or to even try to make people laugh but instead to tell… — Tim Federle Copy Share Image
I'm from the ADHD generation, to be honest - I genuinely was on Ritalin in middle school - so I'm most comfortable with a… — Tim Federle Copy Share Image
“The butterfly effect says that if fifty people smile at once, the power of their acne-pocked cheeks can change the wind, if not the… — Tim Federle Copy Share Image
“So what do you like about New York so much? That you would venture all the way here and not tell anyone?” “Two boys… — Tim Federle Copy Share Image
