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“considered my time abroad with Nora as a crash course on the realities of the world, how ugly things can get, and how important…

— Piper Kerman

“It only took Alexis a day to read a five-hundred page book. Fiction stories took her to another world where she could lose herself…

— Lindsay Chamberlin

“This is not a Nora Roberts novel.”

— Neal Stephenson

As a reader I feel included a lot in Julie Carr’s hard and beautiful book. I can pretty much hear its author speak—a whispering…

— Eileen Myles

You will most appreciate 'Freddy and Fredericka' if you are familiar with the story of the Fall, the Good Hermit, 'Tom Jones,' 'Huckleberry Finn,'…

— Mark Helprin

“From the moment she’d taken the stage, my eyes had followed her. Probably because she was tall and blonde and wealthy, a prime example…

— Ilsa Madden-Mills

“There is a moment, in all my studying of movies and scripts, that I’d realized something elemental about human beings and why I’d been…

— C.J. Roberts

“On Writing About Nora Hawks I write about a female character to try, in vain, to understand two things: the purpose of life, and…

— Dennis R. Miller

“This will become the story of a young woman, Karin Weinbrenner. Her story is not mine, but sometimes her story feels like the armature…

— Peter Behrens

“The Awakening, by Kate Chopin, and The Optimist’s Daughter, by Eudora Welty.”

— Cheryl Strayed

“The writer was able to capture many of the feelings that I actually had as a abandoned and then adopted child. Actually I have…

— David Brodzinsky

“My mother was an avid reader...She loved books about romance. Books that took place in faraway places and times. Stories with costumes...”

— Adriana Trigiani