Jami Attenberg : (3)

" Young adult novels don’t shy away from the discussion of weight issues, and ‘Blubber,’ the tale of an overweight, not-so-sympathetic fifth-grader bullied by her peers, is a refreshing take. " - Jami Attenberg

" I didn’t go to graduate school, where all the important writers seemed to be getting their start. I didn’t pursue getting published in literary magazines. I didn’t even send out countless pitch letters and manuscripts to agents. " - Jami Attenberg

" I’m a really selfish person. But I would do anything for my friends. " - Jami Attenberg