I wrote one book, signed with a good agent, and sat back and waited for the phone to ring. I was sure that the great news would come at any moment. Four books later, I finally got that call. Deb Caletti agentbackbook Change image and share on social
I understood right from the start that every set of library doors were the sort of magic portals that lead to other lands. My God, right within reach there were dinosaurs and planets and presidents and girl detectives! Deb Caletti detectivedinosaurdoor share on social
When I was a young mother at home with a two year old and a five year old, living on the Eastside in one of those neighborhoods where all the houses look the same, where all the cars look the same and the lawns look the same, I was writing in secret. Deb Caletti careastsidehome share on social
My most memorable teacher was Rich Campe, my third-grade teacher at Fairlands Elementary in Pleasanton, California. Deb Caletti californiacampeelementary Change image and share on social
I became a writer because I love books, and I believe in their power. Deb Caletti booklovepower Change image and share on social
My dream was, and always had been, to write a book. To be a writer. Deb Caletti bookdreamwrite Change image and share on social
All of my books come from something that I happen to be working out at a given point in my life. It's kind of self-therapy. Deb Caletti bookhappenkind Change image and share on social
I was a book lover from the beginning. I loved, love, words and images and ideas, the ways a book can make you feel things deeply or help you understand something you never even knew there were words for. Deb Caletti beginbookdeeply share on social
I long for books; I am utterly greedy about them. Deb Caletti bookgreedylong Change image and share on social
Often, marriage was solitude, with company. Deb Caletti companymarriagesolitude Change image and share on social