November Is

Katie

November 7, 2018

Leaves slick on the sidewalk. Long nights. A fresh revision checklist. Cranking the humidifier. Lotioning my knees. Reading books in the early morning. Baking all the time. Louisiana Book Festival. Seeing my family. Hanson in New York. Michelle Obama at the Garden. A fire in the fireplace. Taking stock. Making a Christmas list. Saying thank you.

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Katie Cotugno is the New York Times bestselling author of eight messy, complicated feminist YA love stories, as well as the adult novels Birds of California and Meet the Benedettos. She is also the co-author, with Candace Bushnell, of Rules for Being a Girl. Her books have been honored by the Junior Library Guild, the Bank Street Children’s Book Committee, and the Kentucky Association of School Librarians, among others, and translated into more than fifteen languages. Katie is a Pushcart Prize nominee whose work has appeared in The Iowa Review, The Mississippi Review, and Argestes, as well as many other literary magazines. She studied Writing, Literature and Publishing at Emerson College and received her MFA in Fiction at Lesley University. She lives in Boston with her family.