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  • September 22, 2020

    September 22, 2020

    From Candlewick: The VIRTUAL National Book Festival is happening soon, and there’s lot of chances to see and hear Kate. You can view her program in conversation with Ann Patchett this Friday, September 25th, when the presentation links are posted to the Library of Congress YouTube channel (It will be available to view on demand).You…

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  • July 19, 2018

    July 19, 2018

    Ann Marie (who is eleven years old) sent me a letter pointing out that in three of my books (The Tiger Rising and Flora and Ulysses and Raymie Nightingale) a tiny, yellow bird shows up. And then she says “Why?” I was happy to inform Ann Marie that she is the only reader who has…

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  • September 2, 2014

    September 2, 2014

    As I was leaving my Aunt Ann’s apartment building, she stuck her head into the cab and said to the driver, “Drive carefully. She’s precious to me.” “What?” said the cab driver. “it’s fine,” I said to Aunt Ann. “He’ll be careful.” We pulled away. “She’s my aunt,” I said to the cab driver. “She…

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