State Kid (in installments, be sure to revisit)
by George Pollock
http://www.statekid.com 
MY LIFE AND DEATH BY ALEXANDRA CANARSIE

By Susan Heyboer O'Keefe

 
I've just published my first novel.  It's about a teenager who begins attending the funerals of strangers and ends up solving the mystery of her own life.  It's brand new from Peachtree Publishers, and they've allowed me to post the first chapter on my website. 
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My previous credits are over a dozen picture books, including many that are book club selections.  Your readers may remember my first book ONE HUNGRY MONSTER from their kindergartenn days, as it's been a best-selling Scholastic bookclub selection for over a decade.