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Q & A with Sharon M. Draper
Sharon M. Draper has been busy
of late, with her new Sassy
series for tween girls from
Scholastic, as well as the
release of Just Another Hero
(Atheneum, July), the final book
in her Jericho trilogy. The
former teacher now writes
fulltime, and does school visits
and appearances. PW caught up
with the author to talk about
her writing life.
Men at War with Evie Wyld
Repressed trauma trickles down
through generations of
Australian veterans, POWs and
recluses in Evie Wyld's
After the Fire, a Still Small
Voice. Think Annie Proulx
by way of North Queensland.
Allegra
Huston and her two famous dads
Allegra
Huston,
brought
up
by
the
American
film
director
John
Huston,
was
12
when
she
was
introduced
to
her
biological
father
-
the
English
historian,
John
Julius
Norwich.
"Why
should
having
one
father
preclude
having
a
second?"
she
wonders
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The
Rebel in the Writer
He’s a rebel, fiercely
independent, considered
to be too outspoken, and
best of all every word
he writes challengers us
to look at the world in
ways that are easier to
ignore. Marcus Blake has
been successful so far
in his career as an
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