My favorite uncle died when I was eleven, and that was two months after 9/11, so that was a particularly difficult time with my family. Adam Silvera Read Quote
When you’re overthinking a thought like the way I do, I can get completely pulled away from something I’m in the middle of because my thought channel just won’t help me get from point A to point B without any difficulty. Adam Silvera Read Quote
For me, I remember being 19 and coming out as bi to all of my friends. I’d had girlfriends, and all of these experiences and such, and then, as I got older, I started identifying as gay. Adam Silvera Read Quote
My first book was on the grittier side of life. A week before being published, I realized all of my main characters come from single households. That was something that, when I lived in South Bronx, that’s what it was like. Adam Silvera Read Quote
There will be opportunities for hope and happiness, and happiness will return to your life, but you will always feel that loss if that person really meant that great a deal to you. Adam Silvera Read Quote
I don’t think I’m capable of giving a character every possible victory, no matter how much I love them, without feeling as if their ending isn’t genuine to their actual trials. Adam Silvera Read Quote
I had definitely missed the literary development game with Paper Lantern Lit, and writing exclusively wasn’t giving me complete fulfillment. Adam Silvera Read Quote
The Strand prides itself for its ’18 miles of books,’ and they are not kidding – that store goes on for da-a-a-a-ys. There are carts outside with dollar books, all sorts of fun merchandise inside, and an extensive selection of reduced priced books. If you’re looking to buy a $30 hardcover for $20, The Strand is your new best friend. Adam Silvera Read Quote
Whereas Books of Wonder excels with children’s literature, McNally Jackson is where I go for my adult new releases, and no, it has nothing to do with the fact that Taylor Swift shops there, too. Adam Silvera Read Quote