Libba Bray

Libba Bray
Libba Brayis an American writer of young adult novels including the Gemma Doyle Trilogy, Going Bovine, and The Diviners...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionYoung Adult Author
Date of Birth11 March 1964
CityMontgomery, AL
CountryUnited States of America
librarian scholar accurate
Any librarian or scholar will tell you: Close is not the same as accurate.
writing matter
Write like it matters, and it will.
lying thinking people
People think boundaries and borders build nations. Nonsense-words do. Beliefs, declarations, constitutions-words. Stories. Myths. Lies. Promises. History
forever mind form
Travel opens your mind as few other things do. It is its own form of hypnotism, and I am forever under its spell
life-and-love coffee guy
A guy's gotta live, you know, gotta make his way and find his meaning in life and love, and to do that he needs coffee, he needs coffee and coffee and coffee.
waiting world
To those who will see, the world waits.
people world littles
She never utters a sound even when she's crying, and that makes me a little sad. Doesn't seem right. When you cry, people should hear you. The world should stop.
struggle men evil
What if evil doesn't really exist? What if evil is something dreamed up by man, and there is nothing to struggle against except out own limitations? The constant battle between our will, our desires, and our choices?
moving past choices
But the past cannot be changed, and we carry our choices with us, forward, into the unknown. We can only move on.
dream xenophobia heart
The library card is a passport to wonders and miracles, glimpses into other lives, religions, experiences, the hopes and dreams and strivings of ALL human beings, and it is this passport that opens our eyes and hearts to the world beyond our front doors, that is one of our best hopes against tyranny, xenophobia, hopelessness, despair, anarchy, and ignorance.
garden mind cages
I know because I read...Your mind is not a cage. It's a garden. And it requires cultivating.
sometimes ready rebel-angels
Sometimes we seek that which we are not yet ready to find.
dark library path
Libraries are the torch of the world, illuminating the path when it feels too dark to see. We mustn't allow that torch to be extinguished.
ends
In every end, there is also a beginning.