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Akemi Dawn Bowman

Writer

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Akemi Dawn Bowman is a writer.

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Profession: Writer

About Akemi Dawn Bowman

[Wikidata] American writer... | [Wikipedia] Akemi Dawn Bowman is an American author, best known for her William C. Morris Award Finalist young adult novel Starfish, which follows a Japanese-American teenager named Kiko Himura who grapples with a toxic home life and attempts to find a back-up plan after being rejected for a place at her dream

Quotes by Akemi Dawn Bowman

“If I can’t figure out how to live on my own一how to do things on my own一how am I supposed to live…

Akemi Dawn Bowman

Living

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“But if I could fix myself and turn off the anxiety long enough to feel normal, I would have a long time…

Akemi Dawn Bowman

Anxiety

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“I draw a girl without a face, drawing somebody else’s face onto her own reflection.”

Akemi Dawn Bowman

Self-Awareness

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“Beauty isn’t a single thing. Beauty is dreaming一it’s different for everyone, and there are so many versions of it that you mostly…

Akemi Dawn Bowman

Beauty

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“I’m not surprised he decided he wants to take pictures for a living. When we were kids, Jamie was always playing with…

Akemi Dawn Bowman

Different ways

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“There’s so much earth everywhere. It’s like all the people migrated to these pockets of lights and noise, and they left all…

Akemi Dawn Bowman

Metaphor

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“We all have to dream our own dreams. We only get one life to live—live it for yourself, not anyone else.”

Akemi Dawn Bowman

Dream

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