“It's rather disconcerting to sit around a table in a critique of someone else's work, only to realize that the antagonist in the story is none other than yourself, and no one present thinks you're a very likable character.” ThinkingCharacterStoriesRealizingTablesCritiqueAntagonist Author:Michelle Richmond
“A story, after all, does not only belong to the one who is telling it. It belongs, in equal measure, to the one who is listening.” DoeStoriesListeningEqual Book:No One You Know Source: No One You Know
“Every story is flawed, every story is subject to change. Even after it is set down to print, between covers of a book, a story is not immune to alteration. People can go on telling it in their own way, remembering it the way they want. And in each telling the ending may change, or even the beginning. Inevitably, in some cases it will be worse, and in others it just might be better. A story, after all, does not only belong to the one who is telling it. It belongs, in equal measure, to the one who is listening.” PeopleWayWantMayDoeBookStoriesMightRememberCasesSubjectsListeningGoes OnEqualPrintFlawedImmuneAlterations Author:Michelle Richmond
“With Amaryllis in Blueberry, Christina Meldrum has woven a beautifully layered, intensely emotional story, with unforgettable characters whose voices will remain with you long after their secrets have been revealed.” LongHas BeensCharacterStoriesVoiceSecretEmotionalWovenUnforgettableChristinaBlueberries Author:Michelle Richmond