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The Statue

Posted on March 19, 2019 by madelynruth@yahoo.com

My mother always called it “the credenza,” a fancy name for a small cabinet holding a few liquor bottles (for my parents’ few parties) and blackberry Manischewitz (for shabbat). On top sat whatever family photos were in rotation and a … Continue reading →

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Mary Hill: How She Died, How I Lived

Posted on April 19, 2018 by madelynruth@yahoo.com

Mary Crockett is my sometimes writing partner and my always friend. I could not be happier to talk with her about her new YA novel How She Died, How I Lived, which is coming out in November from Little, Brown. It’s … Continue reading →

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Upcoming

Posted on April 6, 2018 by madelynruth@yahoo.com

This winter’s gone by in a haze and I can’t exactly tell you where I’ve been. But I can tell you where I’ll be for the next few weeks. I’ll be in Richmond on April 21st as part of the … Continue reading →

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Conversations

Posted on February 7, 2018 by madelynruth@yahoo.com

Whenever I do an interview for an article, I always call it a “conversation.” I find it puts the subject more at ease than if I say, “I want to interview you about …” This post, from Marjorie Ingall at … Continue reading →

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Children’s Choice!

Posted on February 4, 2018 by madelynruth@yahoo.com

Starting on March 1, voting will begin for the Children’s and Teen Choice Book Awards. Wendy and I are super psyched that This is Just a Test is one of five finalists in the 5th and 6th grade category. The full … Continue reading →

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