Jami Attenberg
Jami Attenberg
interested people problem
I'm not really interested in writing or reading about people who are nice and easy. I like the problem children.
connect people social ways
Social media can connect you with other people in so many wonderful ways - but it can also make you really sick of yourself.
biggest feed people resource twitter
My Twitter feed is probably my biggest resource of news. Other people scour the web so I do not have to, and I thank them for it.
people variation
I make up stories about people who are either imaginary or some variation of myself.
bookstores clearly dig friendly love people totally upfront work
It should be said upfront that I totally dig people who work in bookstores and libraries. They love books, and I love books, and that is all I really need to know. If they are friendly to me, then we are clearly soul mates.
pass people
It's the differences in people that help you realize who you are. Even if we silently pass each other on the street.
people positive shed
In your 40s, you shed those who bring you down and surround yourself with the most positive people you know.
agent ambivalent art believes business entitled looking love people work
I always tell people this when they're looking for an agent - they should love your work. You are entitled to work with someone who believes in you. Why do business with someone who is ambivalent about you and your art?
issues judging people
People judge you because of your weight and your food issues. It's very visual.
people
There are generations of people who don't know how to eat properly.
age branded early either people shake sort
People are branded as either 'fat' or 'skinny' from an early age. You sort of never shake it, even if you end up losing weight.
behind coasts computer opposite people run string
I am not one of those people who string their exes along. Instead, I run and hide: under the covers, behind my computer screen, on opposite coasts of the country.
bestseller ounce sharp witty
I know the bestseller 'Gone Girl' doesn't need an ounce of support from me, but that book was as sharp and witty as they come.
buffalo community distinct growing jewish memories small
I have very distinct memories about growing up as part of what was then a very small Jewish community in Buffalo Grove, IL.