Saturday, August 20, 2011

Truth Be Told

Truth Be Told


Top Ten Important Things from Author of Tunnel Vision: Susan Shaw

Posted: 19 Aug 2011 05:33 PM PDT

Today I will be featuring a guest post from the author of the young adult novel Tunnel Vision, Susan Shaw.

Susan has made a top ten list of things important to her
This is my 'what's important' list.
  1. Love
  2. Laughter
  3. Good health
  4. Freedom
  5. Family
  6. Friends
  7. Chocolate
  8. Music
  9. Salt air
  10. A good night's sleep.
A little bit about the author behind Tunnel Vision:

Susan Shaw, a life-long Pennsylvanian, graduated from Radnor High School and earned her B. S. in music education from Temple University. She and her husband live in Wayne, where they raised three children.


Susan Shaw is the author of Black-eyed Suzie (Boyds Mills Press, 2002), The Boy From The Basement (Dutton Books, 2004), Safe (Dutton Books, 2007), and One Of The Survivors (Simon and Schuster, 2009). Tunnel Vision will be released from Simon and Schuster this August.

Shaw's books have been chosen for many awards and appear on many reading lists. They include The Texas Lone Star Reading List, The Texas Tayshas Reading List, ALA Quick Pick for Reluctant Young Readers, The New York Public Library Book for the Teen Age, and the Barnes and Noble Discover Great New Writers. Safe is a Carolyn W. Field Honor Book.

Contact Susan Shaw at susanshaw@susanshaw.org for information on library or school presentations.

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