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Benjamin Ludwig

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  • When you're on the run, checking at every corner...
    “Unforgettable page-turner.”
    — Booklist, starred review
  • Sometimes you find yourself...
    “Perfection.”
    — Library Journal, starred review
  • Believing everything will come together...
    “Unique coming-of-age tale.”
    — Publisher’s Weekly, starred review
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ABOUT  BENJAMIN

Benjamin Ludwig is the author of Ginny Moon, published Park Row Books | HarperCollins. It was one of Amazon.com’s 20 Best Books of 2017, a Barnes and Noble’s Discover Great New Writers selection, and received starred reviews from Publisher’s Weekly, Library Journal, BookPage, and Booklist. To date it has been published in eighteen countries. His novella, Sourdough, won the 2013 Clay Reynolds Prize for the Novella.

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Praise

“Ginny Moon is a brilliant debut. In asking us to identify with a developmentally delayed, autistic teenage girl and her peculiar obsession, Ben Ludwig set himself an Olympic degree of difficulty, but he succeeds with the extraordinary Ginny Moon.”
— Graeme Simsion, author of The Rosie Project 

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EVENTS

Thursday, April 4, 2019, 5:00 PM
UNH Writers’ Series
University of New Hampshire
Durham, NH

Wednesday, October 19, 2019
Cumberland County College
One College, One Book Series
Vineland, NJ

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  • Article for Public School Teachers

    Article for Public School Teachers

    Very excited that one of my articles found a home at Write Now: Reflections on Writing from the National Writing Project. It’s titled Stop! You Have the Right to a Free, Compulsory Education. I wrote it for all my friends in the public schools. Here’s a quick quote from it: …READ MORE...

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Word of the day: "hwæt" - the first word of Beowulf, the Old English epic poem written c.1000–1300 years ago. Translated as "So!" "Hear me!" "Listen!", it sets a story in motion, commands its listeners' attention. Which first words/lines in literature most command your attention? Retweeted by Benjamin Ludwig

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