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  • Julia Keller
    Back Home

    Julia Keller was born and raised in Huntington, West Virginia. She won a Pulitzer Prize for feature writing for her work at the Chicago Tribune. Julia lives in a high-rise in Chicago and a stone cottage on a lake in rural Ohio.

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  • Todd Strasser
    Wish You Were Dead

    Todd Strasser, author of Give a Boy a Gun, Boot Camp, If I Grow Up, and the Help, I’m Trapped . . . series, has written wildly popular middle-grade and teen books of all genres. When he’s not speaking at schools and conferences, he makes his home in a suburb of New York City. Todd is active in a number of sports but enjoys surfing most of all.

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  • Pam Bachorz
    Candor

    Pam Bachorz’s debut novel was inspired by the six years she lived in a certain “model” town in Florida—when she thought, What if . . . ? She now lives just outside of Washington, D.C., with her husband and son.

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  • Kristin Clark Venuti
    Leaving the Bellweathers

    Kristin Clark Venuti wrote on many things while growing up, including her father’s prized dictionary, her mother’s walls, and the family dog (with blueberry ink, of course). Now a children’s-theater producer, scene painter, and two-time black belt, she lives with her husband, children, and their ink-free dog in the Santa Cruz Mountains of California. Leaving the Bellweathers is her first novel.

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