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Will Grayson, Will Grayson

Will Grayson, Will Grayson written by John Green and David Levithan I don't know if I can properly express my love for this book. I'm a proud nerdfighter, so I've been looking forward to the day when John Green's new book would be coming out ever since I first heard about its existence. Upon reading it, I was kind of shocked. Sure, John Green's Will Grayson was a really great character...but David Levithan's will grayson, David Levithan, whose only other work I've read was a short story in Geektastic , made me want to jump into the book and give him a massive shower of hugs. And while John Green is responsible for the creation of Tiny Cooper, it's David Levithan's Tiny that really goes places. So anyways, one of the best things about these two authors is their authenticity. It's like they've grown up without having lost their teenage selves, and are fully able to capture those teenage emotions and write them into an emotionally moving ...

Hello, World!

Hi everyone! I'm back! Sooo , spring semester kicked my butt, needless to say. It's finally done as of yesterday, and I'm really glad to be [hopefully] back to blogging on a regular schedule. No guarantees, as I'm taking a " Maymester " at my school, where I have classes running through the 21st of May, but...oh, I really hope it lasts, I miss blogging soooo much! So to kick off this rebirth of my blog, I'd actually like to go through an author event I attended last night! I went to my local library and got to see Lisa McMann , author of Wake, Fade, and Gone . I haven't read the third, but I did read the first two and LOVED them. So let's see, I got to the library around 45 minutes before the event started. I returned a few books and checked some more out (including one by David Levithan !). I killed some time until the event, and then spent a good deal of time trying to find the location of this classroom where the event was going to be he...