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JAMES SIE is the author of STILL LIFE LAS VEGAS (St. Martin’s Press, 2015), a Lambda Literary Award finalist for Best Gay Fiction, and the YA novel ALL KINDS OF OTHER (Quill Tree Books, 2021) He is an award-winning playwright of literary adaptations, receiving a Joseph Jefferson Citation for his adaptation of ISLAND OF THE BLUE DOLPHINS, and an After Dark Award for the original work THE ROAD TO GRACELAND. He has contributed essays for The Rumpus, Pen USA, FSG’s Book Keeping and The Advocate. In addition to writing, Sie can currently be heard as a voiceover artist in animation and audiobook narration.

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	All Kinds of Other 3.80 avg rating — 430 ratings — published 2021 — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. 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
	Still Life Las Vegas by James Sie (Goodreads Author), Sungyoon Choi (Illustrations) 3.65 avg rating — 198 ratings — published 2015 — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. 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
	I Am Oprah Winfrey by Brad Meltzer (Goodreads Author), Christopher Eliopoulos (Contributor)(Illustrator), Karen Chilton (Narrator) 4.19 avg rating — 132 ratings — published 2021 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. 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
	I Am I.M. Pei by Brad Meltzer (Goodreads Author), Christopher Eliopoulos (Contributor)(Illustrator), Feodor Chin (Narrator) 4.22 avg rating — 107 ratings — published 2022 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. 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
	Madeline L’Engle’s A Wrinkle in Time 4.22 avg rating — 32 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. 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
	Strawberry Fields by Suzy Nakamura (Actor), James Sie (Goodreads Author) (Actor), Reiko Mathieu (Actor) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. 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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Before I left for my writing retreat in Lake Arrowhead, courtesy of the Yefe Nof California Residency, I was warned by some that around the one-week mark of being solo I would go stir-crazy from the isolation and want to run screaming down the mountain. Perhaps they didn’t take into account my monastic tendencies, but I’m happy to report that I had no such problems. Not to take anything away from

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James Sie rated a book it was amazing Men I've Never Been (Living Out: Gay and Lesbian Autobiog) by Michael Sadowski	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. 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
In the memoir, Men I’ve Never Been, Michael Sadowski does something extraordinary. He has given me back my past. Growing up in the ’60’s/’70’s in New Jersey and attending Northwestern University, I find Sadowski’s meticulous and evocative recreation ...more
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James Sie rated a book it was amazing Gender Queer: A Memoir by Maia Kobabe (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. 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
Loved this—it was intimate and thought-provoking, a true look inside another person's life. Take Skylar Kergil's memoir Before I Had the Words, mix it with Alison Bechdel's Fun Home, and you have a little idea of what the graphic memoir is like. If y ...more
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James Sie rated a book it was amazing Blow Your House Down: A Story of Family, Feminism, and Treason by Gina Frangello (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. 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
I don’t remember the last time a book gripped me so instantly and didn’t let go until the last page. Gina Frangello’s memoir, Blow Your House Down: Family, Feminism, and Treason, is a, fierce examination of what it is to be a woman in today’s society ...more
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I don’t remember the last time a book gripped me so instantly and didn’t let go until the last page. Gina Frangello’s memoir, Blow Your House Down: Family, Feminism, and Treason, is a, fierce examination of what it is to be a woman in today’s society ...more
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