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For many writers, selling a book is the ultimate dream.
Rebecca Serle
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Writing is probably the least glamorous profession there is. This doesn't change when you become an author.
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I don't have to mumble something under my breath when someone asks me what I do anymore. I can just say, definitively, 'I'm an author.' And the best part? That's not a myth. That's just the truth.
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I often lament that new picture books don't get read because the classics hold up so well. It's a ridiculous complaint because, um, the classics hold up so well.
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I get asked a lot what books I recommend for a nursery, home library, etc., and I always tell parents to start with what they loved as children, what they want to share, and broaden out from there.
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'The Borrowers' is the story of tiny people who live beneath the floorboards of houses and borrow from the occupants. I may have tried to pull up a plank or two because of it.
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My favorite 'Eloise' book is probably 'Eloise in Paris.'
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Defining success is an ongoing challenge.
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When I write novels, it's just me alone in a room.
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Seriously, I am a terrible plotter when it comes to my novels. Terrible. I love to kind of feel my way into a book.
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I think that one of the reasons Shakespeare withstands the test of time is that his themes are so universal.
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I love anything by Deb Caletti. She's my absolute favorite young adult author. I love Ally Carter as well.
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