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Jami Attenberg
American Author
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Related authors: F. Scott Fitzgerald Frederick Douglass Helen Keller Henry David Thoreau Joyce Meyer Mark Twain Og Mandino Zig Ziglar
There are a lot of great things about food, but it's something that's an eternal struggle in our contemporary society, where and how food is made, where it's coming from, how much to consume. There are so many layers to it. Jami Attenberg
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I know the bestseller 'Gone Girl' doesn't need an ounce of support from me, but that book was as sharp and witty as they come. Jami Attenberg
Me Book Girl Gone Ounce Bestseller Support Sharp Come Know Witty Need
Does everything in this life begin and end with Judy Blume? Perhaps. Jami Attenberg
Life Everything Perhaps Does Judy End Begin
Young adult novels don't shy away from the discussion of weight issues, and 'Blubber,' the tale of an overweight, not-so-sympathetic fifth-grader bullied by her peers, is a refreshing take. Jami Attenberg
Young Peers Take Adult Weight Tale Issues Bullied Overweight Discussion Refreshing Young Adult Novels Away Her Shy
I make up stories about people who are either imaginary or some variation of myself. Jami Attenberg
Myself People Some About Variation Make Make Up Up Stories Either Who Imaginary
When I was growing up in Chicago, my family and I used to go to a local chain, Hackney's, for burgers and their French fried onion loaf. I probably haven't been to one in 25 years, and yet, I once saw Donald Trump from behind in an office building and the first thing that flashed in my mind was his hair looked like that onion loaf. Jami Attenberg
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No matter how many feminist tracts you read, you never forget what boys like. Jami Attenberg
You Matter Never Never Forget Like Read Boy How Feminist Forget Many
I'm pretty pro-food. Jami Attenberg
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I've always been an old soul. Jami Attenberg
Soul Old Always Been
The interesting thing about overeating or being obese is there's this physical manifestation of it. Jami Attenberg
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There are generations of people who don't know how to eat properly. Jami Attenberg
People Eat Properly Generations Know How Who
As creative people, we should be really conscious of being of service in our work, being as generous as we can. Jami Attenberg
Work Service Creative People Our Generous Being Really Should Creative People Conscious
I didn't go to graduate school, where all the important writers seemed to be getting their start. I didn't pursue getting published in literary magazines. I didn't even send out countless pitch letters and manuscripts to agents. Jami Attenberg
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In 1998, I started a blog, something I could control very easily and update at my own whim. Jami Attenberg
Own Control Easily Something My Own Could Blog Very Update Whim Started
I think it's nearly impossible to write something fictional without having it be about yourself in some way or another. Jami Attenberg
Yourself Impossible Think Way Some About Something Having Write Another Without Fictional Nearly
I'm not really interested in writing or reading about people who are nice and easy. I like the problem children. Jami Attenberg
People Writing Problem Reading Nice Easy About Like Children Interested Really Who
I don't think there's any topic a writer should feel afraid of tackling just because it has already been discussed. If you feel you have a fresh perspective and an understanding of a certain emotional truth, it's always worth writing. Jami Attenberg
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You write a book, and after 50 pages you think it's about one thing, and then you write another hundred and you realize it's about something else, and then by the time you're done, you can look back and say, 'Oh, this is what it's about.' Jami Attenberg
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In the past, I was sometimes put in this women's lit category, and I was never really sure that was the appropriate place for me - although I certainly recognize it can be helpful and correct for other people. Jami Attenberg
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