tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7486027252802681746.post3085517591323042925..comments2023-04-09T09:21:14.198-05:00Comments on MTV Books: Who are your writerly crushes?Jennifer Echolshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15757825467796917325noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7486027252802681746.post-78837335011683160622010-08-31T00:25:32.898-05:002010-08-31T00:25:32.898-05:00Wintergirls by Laurie Halse Anderson blew me away....Wintergirls by Laurie Halse Anderson blew me away.Kathy Charleshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00795760756835944653noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7486027252802681746.post-33316475230831137062010-08-30T18:03:30.004-05:002010-08-30T18:03:30.004-05:00Aww thanks for the mutual love, Melissa. It means ...Aww thanks for the mutual love, Melissa. It means so much to me! And yes LHA is totally kick-ass,<br /><br />Jan, Speak really is and that is so awesome you met Ellen Hopkins! She is a great role model!Stephanie Kuehnerthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15337734171729461782noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7486027252802681746.post-29595646876650609252010-08-30T15:48:43.659-05:002010-08-30T15:48:43.659-05:00*crushes right back* You know I love your writing....*crushes right back* You know I love your writing. I both cried & cheered when I read IWBYJR; I felt things I didn't want to as I read BALLADS. You're the real deal, dear & I'll look fwd to reading the next books. <br /><br />I think we've talked abt our mutual LHA awe, but yes, oh yes! Both SPEAK & WINTER GIRLS are freaking brilliant, heartbreaking, amazing books. She's seriously kickass.Melissa Marrhttp://www.melissa-marr.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7486027252802681746.post-2086163475121155362010-08-30T15:28:54.540-05:002010-08-30T15:28:54.540-05:00SPEAK is one of those powerful books that leaves m...SPEAK is one of those powerful books that leaves me in awe. And last summer I was in the right place at the right time to meet Ellen Hopkins, who is an interesting person and a great role model for writers.Jan Blazaninhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01085118289400659555noreply@blogger.com