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The Inimitable Flavia de Luce

February 8, 2019 by Vibeke Hiatt

Flavia de Luce. I first met her in 2011. She reminded me of myself at her age—a girl too smart for her own good. She made me laugh out loud with her quirks and unabashed self-praise. Sometimes wise beyond her years and sometimes every bit an 11-year-old girl, her way of looking at the world … Read more

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Books with Pictures

January 14, 2019January 8, 2019 by Vibeke Hiatt

Since becoming a mother, I have read more picture books than I ever imagined I would. Brett and I are readers and want our children to be readers, so we buy a lot of books, ask for books for birthdays and Christmas, and regularly check out books from the library. One thing we look at … Read more

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The Trouble with Favorites

January 9, 2019December 27, 2018 by Vibeke Hiatt

As an English major, one question I am often asked is: “Who is your favorite author?” I hate that question. I assume that the person asking has no idea what it’s like to study literature. If I went into college with one favorite author, I certainly didn’t come out with one. I like to read … Read more

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A Brief History of a Writer

January 9, 2019October 30, 2018 by Vibeke Hiatt

“I know I was writing stories when I was five. I don’t know what I did before that. Just loafed I suppose.” – P.G. Wodehouse My first book was a children’s book, inspired by the birth of my brother when I was in Kindergarten. I couldn’t spell yet, so I dictated the story to my … Read more

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