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Amy Reed

Amy Reed
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Amy Reed

Amy Reed was born and raised in and around Seattle, where she attended a total of eight schools by the time she was eighteen. Constant moving taught her to be restless and being an only child made her imagination do funny things. After a brief stint... Read full bio

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Q. Do you have one sentence of advice for new writers?
A. No matter what, tell the truth.
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My life in 8 words: "loving lucky busy disciplined creative funny fabulous full"
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Crazy will be released on June 12, 2012 in Hardcover, eBook
about 8 hours ago
Clean will be released on May 08, 2012 in Trade Paperback
Feb 05, 2012
Clean will be released on July 19, 2011 in Hardcover, eBook
Jul 19, 2011
Clean is now available in Hardcover, eBook
Jul 19, 2011
Clean will be released on July 19, 2011 in eBook
Jul 19, 2011
Clean is now available in eBook
Jul 19, 2011
Excerpt:
Chapter 1 from Clean
Jul 06, 2011
May 27, 2011
Author Revealed Answer:
What is your motto or maxim?
May 27, 2011
May 27, 2011
News:
Beautiful has won an award
Apr 07, 2011
Beautiful is now available in Trade Paperback
Oct 05, 2010
Beautiful will be released on October 05, 2010 in Trade Paperback
Oct 05, 2010
Apr 04, 2010
Excerpt:
Chapter 1 from Beautiful
Feb 10, 2010

Amy Reed Revealed

Amy Reed Q. What is your motto or maxim? A. Be honest. Q. What are your most overused words or phrases? A. just Q. What do you regret most? A. any time I was cruel to someone Q. What 3 personal qualities are most important to you? A. integrity, kindness, loyalty Q. If you could acquire any talent, what would it be? A. the ability to function without sleep Learn more about Amy Reed

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East Bay Express, August 2, 2011
...of books for young adults avoids the most convenient definitions. Tools Twitter Facebook Saving… Loading… click to enlarge Amy Reed. Amy Reed has a knack. The Oakland writer's novels are classified as "Young Adult," but the way she bores into the...
Forbes.com, April 4, 2011
...wants to write. I know I would never want to self-publish. It would make me crazy." – Amy Reed, author of the three-book YA series Beautiful (2010), Clean (July 2011) and Crazy (now in copyediting), [Simon and Schuster] Marketing and publicity muscle...
GalleySmith, September 21, 2011
...Title:   Beautiful [ Indie Bound ] [ Amazon ] Author: Amy Reed [ website ] [ twitter ] [ facebook ] Genre:   Contemporary Publisher: Simon Pulse Format: Paperbook Series: None Source: Purchased Parental Advisory: sex, drugs, alcohol, language,...
Book Binge, August 10, 2011
...out of 5)Good Girl's Don't by Victoria Dahl. (4.5 out of 5)Clean by Amy Reed. (4.75 out of 5)Second Chance at the Sugar Shack by Candis Terry. (4.5 out of 5)Lucky Girl by Cait Lord. (4 out of 5)Sloppy...
YA Bliss, July 29, 2011
...July 29, 2011 Clean - Amy Reed 9:13 PM | Posted by Sab H. | Edit Post  Young AdultPages: 288Publisher: Simon PulseRelease Date: July 19, 2011Olivia, Kelly, Christopher, Jason, and Eva have one thing in...
i swim for oceans, July 14, 2011
...Title: Clean Author: Amy Reed Publisher: Simon Pulse Published: August 9, 2011 Genre: YA, Contemporary Pages: 288 Source: Netgalley/Publisher Olivia, Kelly, Christopher, Jason, and Eva have one thing in common: They’re addicts. Addicts...
Stacked, July 11, 2011
...I'll be the first to admit to having a hard, hard time reading Amy Reed's sophomore release, Clean . If you'll remember, I was quite a fan of her debut novel, Beautiful , and I knew ahead of time that Clean was going to...
Frenetic Reader, July 8, 2011
...this book. It's so smart and thought-provoking without being all up in your face. 5. Beautiful by Amy Reed - Reading this book is like getting punched in the face, and I loved every minute of it. It's definitely an intense and "O_O"-inducing read, but...
Book Chic, June 30, 2011
...novels had existed when I was a teenager, I know I would have connected with them: Beautiful by Amy Reed, Cracked Up to Be by Courtney Summers, Good Girls by Laura Ruby, Hold Still by Nina LaCour, Lessons from a Dead Girl by Jo Knowles, Speak by Laurie...