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Melissa Senate

Melissa Senate

Melissa Senate is the author of eight novels, including the bestselling See Jane Date, which was made into an ABC Family TV movie and has sold over 200,000 copies worldwide. She's published short pieces in Everything I've Always Wanted to Know About... Read full bio

Author Revealed:
Q. What is your motto or maxim?
A. Just Do It. (It was mine before Nike's.)
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My life in 8 words: "Optimistic single-mother writing, reading, observing in lovely Maine."
The Love Goddess' Cooking School will be released on November 16, 2010 in Trade Paperback, eBook
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The Secret of Joy will be released on November 17, 2009 in Trade Paperback
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The Secret of Joy is now available in Trade Paperback, eBook
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The Secret of Joy will be released on November 17, 2009 in eBook
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Chapter 1 from Everything I Needed to Know About Being a Girl I Learned from Judy Blume
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Everything I Needed to Know About Being a Girl I Learned from Judy Blume will be released on April 14, 2009 in Trade Paperback
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Everything I Needed to Know About Being a Girl I Learned from Judy Blume will be released on April 14, 2009 in Trade Paperback
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Everything I Needed to Know About Being a Girl I Learned from Judy Blume will be released on June 05, 2007 in Hardcover
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Melissa Senate Revealed

Q. What is your motto or maxim? A. Just Do It. (It was mine before Nike's.) Q. What’s your greatest flaw? A. How oddly introverted I actually am. Q. What is your biggest pet peeve? A. When people talk loudly on cell phones. Q. What’s your fantasy profession? A. Olympic gymnast (though I suppose that's not a professsion). Q. What is your favorite occupation, when you’re not writing? A. Rolling down grassy hills with my seven-year old son. Impossible to do without smiling. Learn more about Melissa Senate

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Examiner.com, April 7, 2009
...more substance and style than the originals. I found some of my new favorite authors this way (like Melissa Senate and Sarah Mlynowski). Milkrun is still probably one of my favorite books of all time. These days I may read more mysteries and nonfiction...
STEELE ON ENTERTAINMENT, January 1, 2010
...Book of Deliverance Dane by Katherine Howe Eating Animals by Jonathan Safran Foer The Secret of Joy by Melissa Senate The Meaning of Matthew by Judy Shepard Time of My Life by Allison Winn Scotch Feminista by Erica Kennedy The Mercy Papers: a Memoir by...
My Reading Room, January 1, 2010
...by James Hayman Terror by Night by Terry Caffey with James H. Pence The Secret of Joy by Melissa Senate The Hunger Games & Catching Fire by Suzanne Collins Love's First Light by Jamie Carie Easy on the Eyes by Jane Porter The Weight of Silence...
Reading with Tequila, December 23, 2009
...the Cave Bear by Jean M. Auel State of Fear by Michael Crichton The Secret of Joy by Melissa Senate Devil Bones by Kathy Reichs Uglies by Scott Westerfeld Undead and Uneasy by MaryJanice Davidson Top 5 Most Read Authors of 2009: Stuart Woods (9) Michael...
drey's library, November 17, 2009
...Today's tour is for Melissa Senate's The Secret of Joy ... About the book: Is the half sister that Rebecca Strand has never met short? Tall? Rich? Poor? Pretty? Funny? Married? Lonely? Happy? . . . Rebecca is...
S. Krishna's Books, November 17, 2009
...Title: The Secret of Joy Author: Melissa Senate ISBN: 9781439107171 Pages: 352 Release Date: November 17, 2009 Publisher: Downtown Press Genre: Chick Lit Source: Author Rating: 4.75 out of 5 Summary: Rebecca Strand’s father is...
Rundpinne, November 17, 2009
...Title: The Secret of Joy Author: Melissa Senate Publisher: Downtown Press Publication Date: November 2009 Paperback: 330 pages ISBN: 9781439107171 Genre: Fiction Synopsis: In Melissa Senate’s sweet and sentimental eighth novel, twenty-eight...
Just Another New Blog, November 17, 2009
...Book Description In THE SECRET OF JOY , Melissa Senate, the bestselling author of See Jane Date , explores the meaning of family and sisterhood. Carly Phillips said that THE SECRET OF JOY was “a special story by a...
Rundpinne, November 17, 2009
...him-or loving him your whole life and then losing him." ~Page 120, The Secret of Joy by Melissa Senate Please stop back for my review. What are you reading?...
Rundpinne, November 9, 2009
...Scandal by Julia London (371 pages) Sugarless Plum by Zippora Karz (268 pages) The Secret of Joy by Melissa Senate (330 pages) Check back next Monday to see how well, or not so well, I accomplish my reading goals...
Casablanca Authors, April 27, 2009
...than the ARC, with a deeper blue on the cover that really pops and the lovely blurb from Melissa Senate. I know folks might be tired of me recapping Fire Me's story, but for those who don't know, it follows PR specialist Anne Wyatt through one crazy...
Casablanca Authors, April 27, 2009
...than the ARC, with a deeper blue on the cover that really pops and the lovely blurb from Melissa Senate. I know folks might be tired of me recapping Fire Me's story, but for those who don't know, it follows PR specialist Anne Wyatt through one crazy...
Megan Crane's MySpace Blog, April 14, 2009
...I LEARNED FROM JUDY BLUME Edited by Jennifer O’Connell Contributors include: Megan Cabot, Megan McCafferty, Cara Lockwood, Melissa Senate, Laura Caldwell, Stacey Ballis, Shanna Swendson and 17 other acclaimed women writers (one of whom is yours truly!)...