Reading, writing, taking long walks while I think about writing, racquetball, tennis, my kids, my dog.
Music
Beatles, Stones, CCR, Stevie Ray, Jimi, Dylan, Cat Stevens, Elton John, Springsteen, Led Zeppelin, Chili Peppers, Tori Amos, Matchbox 20, Van Morrison, Avril Lavigne, Assemble the Sky
Movies
American Beauty, O Brother Where Art Thou, Little Miss Sunshine, Regarding Henry, Serpico, Scent of a Woman, Mrs. Doubtfire, Home Alone, Shakespeare in Love, As Good as it Gets, The Hours
Television
American Idol, Anderson Cooper 360
Books
Too many to list, but here are a few: Girl With a Pearl Earring, Memoirs of a Geisha, Fat Kid Rules the World, Catcher in the Rye, For Whom the Bell Tolls, The Hours, Walk Two Moons, Because of Win-Dixie
Heroes
My husband and my kids
April Lurie's Details
Status:
Married
Orientation:
Straight
Hometown:
New York
Zodiac Sign:
Sagittarius
Children:
Proud parent
Education:
College graduate
Occupation:
Author
April Lurie is reinventing her teenage life Posted at 10:03 PM Jan 8, 2008 view more
About me: I write novels for teens. Check out my new book, The Latent Powers of Dylan Fontaine (Delacorte/Random House 2008). It's about a kid who accidentally gets busted for shoplifting and drug possession. When he gets out of jail, he goes on a journey of self discovery and winds up in his best friend's movie.
Please check out my other books too: Brothers, Boyfriends & Other Criminal Minds (Delacorte/Random House 2007), and Dancing in the Streets of Brooklyn (Delacorte/Random House 2002). You can visit my website at www.aprillurie.com /
Who I'd like to meet: My readers! Other authors. Librarians and teachers with an interest in YA literature. Also, Ernest Hemingway, J.D. Salinger, Michael Cunningham, Tracey Chevalier, Al Pacino, and Bob Dylan.
Greetings! If you know a new teacher, share a copy of Secondary Teaching 101 with him or her. Autographed copies are available at http://www.amazon.com/gp/offer-listing/1442154594/ref=dp_olp_new?ie=UTF8&condition=new
My first book, A Case Of Murder, is now available worldwide, online. NOT AVAILABLE IN STORES
When members of a wealthy and powerful family are being murdered, private investigator Jasmine Bennett is hired to find the killer and stop him before he strikes again. But as she gets closer to uncovering the truth she may find herself the killers next target.
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Thank you for the friendship. As you can see, I am a writer promoting my work on myspace. I have a fiction blog where I post short stories as a way of staying in touch with fans and to give potential new readers a chance to gauge my work. It would be very cool if you'd check it out.
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