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Carol Lynch Williams

Carol Lynch Williams

Carol Lynch Williams

Carol Lynch Williams is a PEN Award winning author of over a dozen books and a graduate of the Vermont College MFA program. Carol facilitates the children’s writing conferences at Utah Valley University and Brigham Young University. She lives in... Read full bio

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Q. What is your motto or maxim?
A. Treat people right and serve them.
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My life in 8 words: "Girly, angsty, somewhat-depressed, hilarious, more-angsty, sad, happy, daughters"
EXCLUSIVE RANTS, RAVES AND MUSINGS FROM S&S AUTHORS
Carol Lynch Williams talks about The Chosen One
September 2, 2010
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I am so excited that I have a book published in ENGLAND! I lived in England for a couple of years when I was...
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Glimpse has won an award
Dec 14, 2010
Author Voices:
Carol Lynch Williams talks about The Chosen One
Sep 03, 2010
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What is your favorite occupation, when you’re not writing?
Sep 03, 2010
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What’s your greatest flaw?
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If you could be anywhere in the world right now, where would you choose to be?
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With whom in history do you most identify?
Sep 03, 2010
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Which living person do you most admire?
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What’s your best quality?
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How would you describe your life in only 8 words?
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If you could acquire any talent, what would it be?
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What are your most overused words or phrases?
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What do you regret most?
Sep 03, 2010

Carol Lynch Williams Revealed

Q. What is your motto or maxim? A. Treat people right and serve them. Q. What is your greatest achievement? A. My family. Q. If you could be anywhere in the world right now, where would you choose to be? A. In a home that I own, with my family. I'd like two acres, thank you. Fruit trees and garden. A nice kitchen and a two fireplaces. And a huge office. Q. What’s your greatest fear? A. The list is way too long. I probably have a thousand greatest fears. You don't have time to read all I'm scared of. But if you really want to know, you can email me. Q. If you could eat only one thing for the rest of your days, what would it be? A. If I could only get one thing, it'd have to be the toffee in The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe. Because after he ate that, it was all he craved. And I'm always craving good food, and I don't want to have to pick just one. The End. Learn more about Carol Lynch Williams

Authors on the Web

What Teens Are Really Reading: A librarian’s informal survey uncovers the hottest YA fiction
School Library Journal, January 20, 2012
...ages, individual preferences, and geographic locations. Popular recommendations included novels in verse (Glimpse [S & S, 2010]) by Carol Lynch Williams and I Heart You, You Haunt Me [S & S, 2008] by Lisa Schroeder), supernatural novels (“The Blue...
Internet book club lets teens meet authors
Yuma Sun, September 11, 2011
...to host Authors Across America, a three-month interactive book club that will expose youths to the writings of Carol Lynch Williams, Alane Ferguson and Alisa Valdes-Rodriguez.The youth participants will read books by each of the writers, then gather at...
Gateway Reading 2011-2012 Information
IHigh.com, September 9, 2011
...Patricia McCormick -Shiver by Maggie Stiefvater -We Were Here by Matt de la Peña -The Chosen One by Carol Lynch Williams -The Morgue & Me by John C. Ford -Food, Girls, and Other Things I Can't Have by Allen Zadoff -Flash Burnout by L.K. Madigan -If I...
Book Review/Opinion: The Chosen One by Carol Lynch Williams
Associated Content, July 4, 2011
...Opinion by Maylin Ramos Maylin Ramos, Yahoo! Contributor Network Jul 4, 2011 "Contribute content like this. Start Here." Lynch's first novel, which took her about two years to write; is an addictive book, engages the reader with suspense. "Were here for...
Teen survivor reading at library
Petrolia Topic, June 2, 2011
...Ruin by Jonathan Maberry; Ship Breaker by Paolo Bacigalupi; Hate List by Jennifer Brown; The Chosen One by Carol Lynch Williams; When You Reach Me by Rebecca Stead; Before I Fall by Lauren Oliver; The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman; Incarceron by...
Book Review: Miles from Ordinary by Carol Lynch Williams
I Am A Reader, Not A Writer, October 14, 2011
...out of control....“No one can get inside the head and heart of a 13-year-old girl better than Carol Lynch Williams, and I mean no one," said James S. Jacobs, Professor of Children's Literature at Brigham Young University, of her breakout novel, The...
Book Review: Miles from Ordinary
I Am A Reader, Not A Writer, October 14, 2011
...out of control....“No one can get inside the head and heart of a 13-year-old girl better than Carol Lynch Williams, and I mean no one," said James S. Jacobs, Professor of Children's Literature at Brigham Young University, of her breakout novel, The...
In My Mailbox
I Am A Reader, Not A Writer, October 12, 2011
...out of control....“No one can get inside the head and heart of a 13-year-old girl better than Carol Lynch Williams, and I mean no one," said James S. Jacobs, Professor of Children's Literature at Brigham Young University, of her breakout novel, The...
Review: The Chosen One by Carol Lynch Williams
The Book Scout, September 12, 2011
...summer I had the chance to devour this one and I will certainly be recommending it many times. Carol Lynch Williams has a winner with The Chosen One and Kyra's story will leave you breathless and full of emotions. Considering Kyra is only thirteen, she...
Review: Miles from Ordinary by Carol Lynch Williams
Luxury Reading|Book Reviews, Author Interviews, Gi, August 3, 2011
...Reviewed by Grace Soledad Miles from Ordinary   is the touching story of a girl whose mother is mentally ill. Lacey hopes that with her mother’s new job at the Winn-Dixie, she will finally have control of her life and be able to work at the library...
It's Monday! What are you reading?
Helen's Book Blog, July 10, 2011
...This meme is hosted by Sheila at Book Journey Books read last week:  Miles from Ordinary by Carol Lynch Williams Twilight by Stephenie Meyer (audio) Before I Go to Sleep by S.J. Watson Madonnas of Leningrad by Debra Dean Shantaram by Gregory David...
It's Monday! What are you reading?
Helen's Book Blog, July 3, 2011
...This meme is hosted by Sheila at Book Journey Books read last week:  Miles from Ordinary by Carol Lynch Williams Twilight by Stephenie Meyer (audio) Before I Go to Sleep   by S.J. Watson Madonnas of Leningrad  by Debra Dean Shantaram by Gregory David...