Writing takes a lot of patience. It usually takes me a year to write a book. One time, it took me 14 years to write a book, not that I worked on it every day.
Avi
Author of children's books

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Avi was a contemporary American author of children's books. Edward Irving Wortis, better known by the pen name Avi, is an American author of young adult and children's literature. He won the Newbery Medal in 2003 for Crispin: The Cross of Lead, and was a runner-up in 1991 and 1992. Read more on Wikipedia →

Themes

  • Time — Reflections on the passage of time and how we spend it

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