Ocupation: Writer
Life: b. October 23, 1961
Birthday: October 23
I want to be in fifth grade again. Now, that is a deep dark secret, almost as big as the other one. Fifth grade was easy -- old enough to play outside without Mom, too young to go off the block. The perfect leash length.
source: Laurie Halse Anderson (2011). “Speak”, p.99, Macmillan
topic: Mom, Block, Dark, Dark Secrets, Deep Dark, Fifth Grade