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
To be a writer is to connect and to play and to attempt to see clearly and understand. It astounds me regularly that feeling things deeply and writing them down is basically my job description. Deb Caletti astoundattemptbasically Change image and 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
When you go looking for rescue, you end up trapped in your own weakness. Deb Caletti endrescuetrap Change image and share on social
If you think about becoming a writer, that's just really one of the big dreams I had. It's really important to have those dreams and pursue your passions. Deb Caletti bigdreamimportant Change image and share on social
All of us create our own versions of an event, of our lives, even, not because we're liars, necessarily, but because we can only see and understand the truth from our own viewpoint, and a shifting viewpoint at that. Deb Caletti createeventliar share on social
You never know how - or when - the idea for a book will appear. Deb Caletti bookidea Change image and share on social
Writers are troubled about finding time to write and writer's block and publicizing books that aren't books yet. They agonize over how to write and what to write and what not to write. Deb Caletti agonizeblockbook Change image and share on social
I've never met a popcorn ball I didn't like. Deb Caletti ballhavemeet 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