Ginny Rorby





Ginny Rorby

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Ginny Rorby was raised in Winter Park, Florida, and lived in Miami during her career as a Pan American flight attendant. Midway through that career, she enrolled in the University of Miami to pursue an undergraduate degree in biology, graduated and changed direction again. She went on to receive an MFA in Creative Writing from Florida International University. Her goal, after wrapping up her flying career and her graduate studies, was to move someplace where she would never be hot again. She now lives on the chilly coast of northern California with her twenty-five- year-old parrot and way too many cats. Her young adult novel, Dolphin Sky, was nominated for the Keystone Reading Award. Ginny has been co-director of the Mendocino Coast Writers...more


Average rating: 4.07 · 1,149 ratings · 320 reviews · 5 distinct works
Hurt Go Happy
4.22 of 5 stars 4.22 avg rating — 755 ratings — published 2006 — 10 editions
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Lost in the River of Grass
3.65 of 5 stars 3.65 avg rating — 222 ratings — published 2011 — 4 editions
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The Outside of a Horse
3.97 of 5 stars 3.97 avg rating — 156 ratings — published 2010 — 7 editions
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Dolphin Sky
3.78 of 5 stars 3.78 avg rating — 9 ratings — published 1996 — 4 editions
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Moye's Readers: * Spring Break through May 31st Challenge 36 6 Jun 04, 2010 06:07pm  
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