- Different Perspective
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- Nov 07, 2020
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- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
Certainly working with teens keeps me up to date with language and with certain kinds of thinking. I often feel like I have to go back to that 17-year-old Chris Crutcher, and that forms the core voice. I can draw on teens from 1964 to 2001 to find a part of the voice I need.
- Feeling
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't think I'll ever lose the feeling that I had when I read 'To Kill a Mockingbird' - Harper Lee was going back into her childhood. I grew up in a real small town - Lee's was in the South, mine the Northwest - but small towns have a lot in common. There was such a revelation in knowing that a story could be told like that.
- Be Careful
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- Nov 07, 2020
You have to be careful not to use anything too colloquial or you date the book.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
'Deadline' is the story of a young man forced to discover who he is, and what's important in life, during the short span of his senior year in high school.
- Live
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have made a career of creating characters who fight school authority and chomp at the bit to get out into the 'real' world and live their lives, mostly because that's the kind of teenager I was.
- Character
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- Nov 07, 2020
The premise of 'Deadline' forced me to go against my own grain with a character determined to find all that is valuable in that time. I believe this is a story about redemption; how, even with the best intentions, it's sometimes found and sometimes not.
- Feel
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- Nov 07, 2020