I am super proud of being an American, but we fail our veterans every day.

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• Laurie Halse Anderson:

  We're good at taking care of little kids, and spend a lot of energy teaching them things like how t

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  We've fallen down on our responsibility to our children by somehow creating this world where they'r

• Laurie Halse Anderson:

  That can be the most painstaking aspect of being a teen, figuring out what the world really looks l

• Laurie Halse Anderson:

  The feedback I get is that my books are honest. I don't sugar-coat anything. Life is really hard.

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  I'm finally watching 'Mad Men.' As a child of the '60s, I can't believe how old everything looks! I

• Laurie Halse Anderson:

  I've dealt with depression my entire life, on and off, which makes me the perfect author for teenag

• Laurie Halse Anderson:

  We have to acknowledge that adolescence is that time of transition where we begin to introduce to c

• Laurie Halse Anderson:

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• Laurie Halse Anderson:

  This is my one beef with Hollywood: It's great for movie sales, but they've created this fiction fo

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  If I can write a book that will help the world make a little more sense to a teen, then that's why