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Allyson Richards

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in The United States

gender

female

website

http://www.allysonrichards.com

twitter username

Ally_Writes001

genre

Young Adult

influences

James Patterson, Rick Riordan, Rachel Hawkins

member since

March 2011

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Plain old Ally Richards by day, rising author Allyson Richards by night ;)

I started writing my first novel when I was 15. Now 17, I'm currently developing my new YA series in addition to a few side projects.

When it comes to my writing, I incorporate a lot of real-life themes into not-so-real stories. Things like bullying, isolation, depression, serious family problems, and heartache are all elements that I've experienced personally. Writing was a coping mechanism for me. It helped me to escape. I hope that I can do the same for others when they read my work. At the very least, I hope they enjoy the ride while reading!

I love books that creep me out. If you can give me goose bumps, nausea, or even make me look over my shoulders a few times, I...more

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My Hunger Games Review...Kinda.

So, I saw The Hunger Games Thursday night. It was FANTASTIC. The writing was great, all of the actors did great with their roles, and I think they nailed down everything that needed to be. Granted, there were a few things they took out, like Madge giving the pin to Katniss and whatnot, but I feel like if they had to take anything out, I'm glad it was that and not something major like (spoiler a... Read more of this blog post »

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Sweet Venom (Medusa Girls, #1)

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Allyson Richards rated a book 4 of 5 stars Goddess Interrupted (Goddess Test, #2) by Aimee Carter (Goodreads Author) read in June, 2013	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Allyson Richards rated a book 5 of 5 stars The Fault in Our Stars by John Green (Goodreads Author) read in December, 2012	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Allyson Richards rated a book 3 of 5 stars Nevermore (Maximum Ride, #8) by James Patterson (Goodreads Author) read in December, 2012	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Allyson Richards rated a book 5 of 5 stars Tiger's Destiny (The Tiger Saga, #4) by Colleen Houck (Goodreads Author) read in November, 2012	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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