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May 12: Ten Authors I REALLY Want To Meet.

This one was more difficult than I expected, many of my favorites are gone. Who are the authors you’d like to show a little love to?

Patricia Briggs. Awesome kick-butt werewolves and were-coyotes, and a fun sense of humor.

Lois McMaster Bujold. I adore her manic, off-the-wall hero so very much. And she built a world I’d actually want to live in.

John Green. Not only is he a good writer, he’s also an awesomely geeky and…