--- title: "3 Fiona Zedde Quotes - Famous Novelist" description: "Jamaican-American novelist... | Fiona Zedde is the pen name of Jamaican-born American fiction writer Fiona Lewis. Her 2005 novel, Bliss, was nominated f..." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a8f/fiona-zedde-77326_bones_across-from-her-hunter-devoured-her-meal_864509.jpg" --- # Fiona Zedde (1976) Novelist **3** quotes in **17** categories Rate this collection: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ No ratings yet Fiona Zedde is a novelist. ## Quick Facts About Fiona Zedde Born January 24, 1976 Profession Novelist ## About Fiona Zedde Jamaican-American novelist... \| Fiona Zedde is the pen name of Jamaican-born American fiction writer Fiona Lewis. Her 2005 novel, Bliss, was nominated for a Lambda Literary Award for Lesbian Debut Fiction at the 18th Lambda Literary Awards. ## Quotes by Fiona Zedde > [“Across from her, Hunter devoured her meal even more completely than she had. Sinclair watched her sink sharp teeth into the chicken…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/fiona-zedde/across-from-her-hunter-devoured-her-meal-even-more-completely-than/) [Fiona Zedde](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/fiona-zedde/) [Bones](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/bones/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a8f/fiona-zedde-77326_bones_across-from-her-hunter-devoured-her-meal_864509.jpg) > [“The first time someone else touched me with the intent to pleasure, I fell in love. Not with that person, but with…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/fiona-zedde/the-first-time-someone-else-touched-me-with-the-intent-to-pleasure-i/) [Fiona Zedde](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/fiona-zedde/) [First time](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/first-time/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/222/fiona-zedde-77326_first-time_the-first-time-someone-else-touched-me-w_2810845.jpg) > [“Just because I’ve been gone from this country for most of my life doesn’t mean I understand it any less. When I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/fiona-zedde/just-because-i-ve-been-gone-from-this-country-for-most-of-my-life/) [Fiona Zedde](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/fiona-zedde/) [Dyke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/dyke-52094/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/890/fiona-zedde-77326_dyke_just-because-i-ve-been-gone-from-this-co_2911460.jpg) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/fiona-zedde/#itemlist", "name": "Fiona Zedde Quotes", "numberOfItems": 3, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“Across from her, Hunter devoured her meal even more completely than she had. Sinclair watched her sink sharp teeth into the chicken bone, heard it snap, then the soft grunt of satisfaction. She made soft sucking sounds then emptied her mouth of the tiny ground up remains on a corner of her dish. 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