"Many personal experiences were sprinkled throughout the book."

"A lot of the feelings of isolation, lack of belonging, and exclusion Muna feels are real and raw for me."

"Brittany was the most challenging character for me because, as the author, we don’t share the same values, but she is…"

"The trauma she had endured often manifested itself as quiet tears once she was locked in her room, staring at her gra…"

"Being different doesn’t mean there’s something wrong with you or that you aren’t perfect as you are. It simply means …"

"She needed balance. Her own moon that would rise and fall with her, keeping her equilibrium, loving her unconditionally."

"We are in fact all perfectly different, and what makes us different needs to be fully celebrated within society."

"In a certain sense, many of us mutilate the mind and render it impotent, for there is in the nature of man an irresis…"

"Lamb had written to Coleridge about one of their old masters, who had been a severe disciplinarian, intimating that h…"

"Dined at Gooden’s, where I met among others , the Secretary of the . He surprised me by saying that he knew Goethe on…"