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As if that is not cool enough, Mom and Dad completely hate him because of his not working up to his potential and getting suspended for his anti-authoritarianism and calling them Carol and Richard to their faces instead of Mr. and Mrs. Madison.
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Do not write stories about your family that might be read out loud in your English class. Kids will go home and tell their parents, who will then tell your parents, and you will be grounded for revealing embarrassing family secrets, no matter how much you insist it was fiction. Not that this ever happened to me.
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I was too lazy to start a whole new story, so I just stuck a princess into the story I was working on... and The Princess Diaries was born!
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I witnessed the kidnapping of Betty Ann Mulvaney.
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In order for people to be happy, sometimes they have to take risks. It's true these risks can put them in danger of being hurt.
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Kurt and his buds had to hide their smirks behind their Paulus et Lucia workbooks when Mrs. Mulvaney came in after the second bell, a steaming cup of coffee in her hand.
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My favorite book of all time is Cold Comfort Farm, by Stella Gibbons.
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My original inspiration was my mom: a few years after the death of my dad, she started dating one my teachers!
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No matter how nice the company one might be with, however, it is never pleasant to have a rifle pointed at one's back.
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Save your rejections so that later when you are famous you can show them to people and laugh.
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She gets along with Mom and Dad-except for the whole Jack thing-and always has. She even gets along with our little sister, Rebecca, who goes to a special school for the intellectually gifted and is practically an idiot savant.
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There's nothing secret about it. Everyone knows that I am waiting for my real parents, the king and queen, to come restore me to my rightful throne.
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Until I became a full time writer, my favorite hobby was writing. Now my favorite hobbies are reading and watching TV. I'll watch just about anything, except sports and game shows. I am VERY picky about what I read, however. I will really only read mysteries. Period. And of course the occasional book about a princess.
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What I do know is, here it is, almost the last month of my junior year-Betty Ann had been wearing her summer outfit, a pair of overalls with a straw hat, like Huck Finn, when she disappeared-and I was sitting around worrying about her. A doll. A stupid doll.
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Write the kind of story you would like to read. People will give you all sorts of advice about writing, but if you are not writing something you like, no one else will like it either.

Biography

Meg Cabot is a teenage/adult romantic comedy author. She is most well-known for her New York Times #1 Best-Selling books, The Princess Diaries. She has also written the Mediator series, the 1-800-WHERE-R-YOU series, All American Girl, Nicola and the Viscount, Victoria and the Rogue, and Teen Idol, all for teenagers. She also has an adult series including the books Boy meets Girl, The Boy Next Door, and more.

Meg was born in Bloomington, Indiana, and many of her books are set in Indiana. She used to write under the pseudonym of Jenny Carroll.

She also wrote the screen play for Disney's Ice Princess.

External link

* Official Site of Meg Cabot

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