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Pete Hautman says...: David Levithan Interviews Pete Hautman about "The Big Crunch"
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This blog is mostly about my books and writings. Other topics such as mushrooms, politics, and cooking may intrude. Monday, February 13, 2012. David Levithan Interviews Pete Hautman about "The Big Crunch". David Levithan, who was the editor for. The Big Crunch, is also the author of several books for teens, including. Boy Meets Boy, Nick and Norah’s Infinite Playlist (with Rachel Cohn), and. Will Grayson, Will Grayson (with John Green). Following is an interview I did with him a few months ago. DL: I kno...
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Pete Hautman says...: True Confession: I read anything but YA
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This blog is mostly about my books and writings. Other topics such as mushrooms, politics, and cooking may intrude. Friday, May 22, 2015. True Confession: I read anything but YA. This Is Teen is once again promoting “I Read YA” week. And as a YA author I salute and support their effort. YA is a vital and important part of our literary landscape. At the end of that marathon I was left with an abiding respect for our nation’s YA authors.and a fierce desire to read anything. I still write for Young Adults&#...
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Pete Hautman says...: How Old is that Young Adult?
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This blog is mostly about my books and writings. Other topics such as mushrooms, politics, and cooking may intrude. Saturday, October 25, 2014. How Old is that Young Adult? Two nights ago Gaston the dog woke me up at 12:15 am I let him outside. I didn’t feel like going back to sleep, so I grabbed a book from the teetering stack next to my bed and started reading. The book was Girl, 15, Charming but Insane. In Girl, 15. The main character, Jess Jordan, acts and thinks like a 15-year-old. She tells unn...
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Pete Hautman says...: The In-Betweens
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This blog is mostly about my books and writings. Other topics such as mushrooms, politics, and cooking may intrude. Friday, March 27, 2015. Last week I completed a new novel and sent it off to my agent. It is, naturally, the novel that will “save” me. But maybe the saving happened while I was writing it and now that it’s written I need saving all over again. And that was fun in a feathery sort of. My new book comes out in April, there will be a book launch at Wild Rumpus. Coming in Paperback 9-20-16.
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Pete Hautman says...: This Book Will Save Your Life
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This blog is mostly about my books and writings. Other topics such as mushrooms, politics, and cooking may intrude. Thursday, November 14, 2013. This Book Will Save Your Life. I woke up this morning with the Pointer Sisters in my head. Now, I like the Pointer Sisters, to a point, but it’s been about four straight hours of “ I’m So Excited. 8221; looping through my brain, and I am becoming weary of it. Had I heard the song recently? I don’t think so. Was I excited? It’s a writer thing that writers d...
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Pete Hautman says...: April 2015
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This blog is mostly about my books and writings. Other topics such as mushrooms, politics, and cooking may intrude. Saturday, April 25, 2015. Here's a short interview I did for Candlewick last month. I've been asked these and similar questions many times recently, and my answers keep changing—too often, in the direction of unintelligibility. I'm reasonably happy with this version. What keeps you returning to these ideas? I am interested in faith, and how it serves us, and how it can destroy. Did you do a...
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Pete Hautman says...: Priorities
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This blog is mostly about my books and writings. Other topics such as mushrooms, politics, and cooking may intrude. Sunday, May 10, 2015. I haven’t posted recently for three reasons:. 1 I’m neck deep in the fun part of writing a new novel, and I’d like to keep the momentum going. 2 I’ve been doing posts and interviews for other blogs.*. 3 It’s morel season, and most of my free time is being spent in the woods. Here are links to some of those blog posts and interviews:. By Ally Watkins at TLT. I don’...
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Pete Hautman says...: May 2015
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This blog is mostly about my books and writings. Other topics such as mushrooms, politics, and cooking may intrude. Friday, May 22, 2015. True Confession: I read anything but YA. This Is Teen is once again promoting “I Read YA” week. And as a YA author I salute and support their effort. YA is a vital and important part of our literary landscape. At the end of that marathon I was left with an abiding respect for our nation’s YA authors.and a fierce desire to read anything. I still write for Young Adults&#...
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Pete Hautman says...: Ta-Da!
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This blog is mostly about my books and writings. Other topics such as mushrooms, politics, and cooking may intrude. Tuesday, March 31, 2015. This is more like the real color. I had no idea you could do that with paint. 4/6/15, 10:54 AM. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Coming in Paperback 9-20-16. Ginger Crump has a problem, but she has a plan. She ALWAYS has a plan. Hey, cult boy! Follow me on Twitter. Don't worry, I don't tweet all that much. The Klaatu Terminus Video. The Big Crunch Video. Its hen ...
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Pete Hautman says...: A Week of AWP and Dog Control
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This blog is mostly about my books and writings. Other topics such as mushrooms, politics, and cooking may intrude. Monday, April 6, 2015. A Week of AWP and Dog Control. It’s AWP week. In Minneapolis, and I was just going through my schedule of events. If you’re going, I’d love to see you at any or all of these. Thursday, April 9. 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM. Off-site Event: University of St. Thomas, 1000 LaSalle Avenue. Thornton Auditorium, Room 206. Friday, April 10, 2015. 10:30 am to 11:45 am. The world of spec...