Caroline Leavitt
Caroline Leavitt
Caroline Leavitt is an American novelist. She is the New York Times bestselling author of Is This Tomorrow and Pictures of You, as well as 8 other novels...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionNovelist
CountryUnited States of America
adoption fabulous open-adoption
Open adoption, when it works, is fabulous. But when it goes wrong, it's so traumatizing for everybody.
seeming
When you love what you do, it stops seeming like work and instead becomes necessity.
teacher jesus tests
I was a bookworm who aced every test - until third grade, when my teacher handed out a pop quiz about Jesus and the Apostles.
heart first-love boys
I had a nervous breakdown at 17 when my first love left me, and he was a typical bad boy, albeit a charismatic one, with a string of broken hearts trailing behind him.
names hot mouths
A product name has to be specific. You know that Tasty Soup is tasty - that Hot Chips will burn off the roof of your mouth.
thinking cities bigs
I always think that in a big city, anything is possible, including reinventing yourself.
thinking identity new-life
Everyone thinks that a new place or a new identity will jumpstart a new life.
clothes skeletons hair
I love rewriting because that is where and how you discover the story. Its like you have this skeleton, and you get to put flesh on it and hair and clothes and really wonderful jewelry.
husband hard-work night
Housewives of the 1950s were supposed to create show-stopping meals every night for their hard-working husbands.
believe risk naysayers
Do what you love. Live fearlessly and take risks. Don't take no for an answer from anyone - go ahead and prove the naysayers wrong. Believe that anything can be possible.
pie indifferent cooks
I am an indifferent cook, but I can make pie.
husband cheater firsts
My first husband was a serial cheater.