Friday, October 10, 2008

You are not required to read this



My story formerly known as "pretty girls" made the notable list for the best american nonrequired reading 2008.

I miss you.

9 comments:

cdee said...

Fucking awesome.

Amelia said...

!!!

I am so proud of you! Champagne from afar.

molfe said...

Screw Dave Eggers and Judy Blume, I'm requiring everyone to read it:

www.blreview.org/issue_fall2007/brutalsweetness.pdf

Hats off! Way to make us proud.

Sarah said...

OMG! This is the best news ever. Congratulations. We're taking over the world.

rebecca said...

Oh, Abby, that is so wonderful. You deserve it, superstar. Keep writing.

jack said...

Oh My God! This is amazing. Did anyone let you know, or did you open the book to find your name in there?

Or was it the holy google?

beards said...

that is f'n so bitchin.

rebecca said...

Yeah, I want to know how you found out, too.

wabby said...

I got an e-mail from the editor at the Bellevue Review. She found out by looking at the book. Funny