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Patricia McCormick

@McCormickWrites

Two-time National Book Award finalist for Never Fall Down and Sold. Co-author of I Am Malala - Young Readers Edition.

 New York
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Joined June 2011
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The story behind the girl in the famous photo wapo.st/kent-state
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The girl in the famous Kent State Photo. Her story. washingtonpost.com/magazine/…
The girl in the Kent State photo and the lifelong burden of being a national symbol

The girl in the Kent State photo and the lifelong burden of being a national symbol

In 1970, an image of a dead protester at Kent State became iconic. But what happened to the 14-year-old kneeling next to him?

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What GoT fans are missing. medium.com/@pattymac4/what-g…
What Game of Thrones Fans are Missing

What Game of Thrones Fans are Missing

by Patricia McCormick

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Please take the time to read this story. The Desperate Journey of a Trafficked Girl newyorker.com/magazine/2017/… via @newyorker
The Desperate Journey of a Trafficked Girl

The Desperate Journey of a Trafficked Girl

Every year, thousands of teen-agers from one city in Nigeria risk death and endure forced labor and sex work on the long route to Europe. 

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Backpage.com CEO arrested for sex-trafficking | New York Post google.com/amp/nypost.com/20…
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There is no such thing as a child prostitute. Stop Using the Term "Child Prostitute" ! change.org/p/associated-pres… via @Change
149,372 people signed and won this petition

149,372 people signed and won this petition

Stop Using the Term "Child Prostitute"

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Gillian Anderson and David Arquette on Their Emotional Movie about Sex Trafficking people.com/article/gillian-a… via @People
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Behind the Desk: great interview with Anna Orchard, hot chocolate expert and publishing pro anagrameditorial.com/anablog…
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Amazing interview w @GillianA SOLD Spotlight youtu.be/1WAKVUOH13g via @YouTube
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Thanks to the uplifting folks at Yes magazine for an inspiring article. yesmagazine.org/peace-justic…
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Even JK Rowling got rejection letters. BBC News - JK Rowling shares Robert Galbraith rejection letters @RGalbrath
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Powerful interview. @GillianA on Today show talking about @SOLDMovie today.com/video/gillian-ande…
Gillian Anderson: Film ‘Sold’ aims to raise awareness of human trafficking

Gillian Anderson: Film ‘Sold’ aims to raise awareness of human trafficking

You know her best as FBI special agent Dana Scully from the hit show “The X-Files," but now Gillian Anderson is bringing her star power to an important issue with her newest film, "Sold." The movie...

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Jeffrey Brown, director of @SOLDMovie "high school audiences will become the next generation of abolitionists."
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#Womenshistorymonth forget the young readers edition of I am Malala. for the next generation of strong women.
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Congrats to @SOLDMovie. @GillianA says it's 'she's never been part of a film that was so meaningful to me.'
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Thanks to @GillianA who said she was 'extraordinarily moved' by reading SOLD and signed on to be in @SOLDMovie.
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Incredible to be at UN today with Gillian Anderson @GillianA to talk about trafficking and her role in @SOLDMovie teapawt.net/GillianA/status/712730…
Gillian Anderson (@GillianA) profile pictureGillian Anderson
@GillianA23 Mar 2016
Amazing honour to be talking amongst fellow activists and artists today @UNODC panel. #CSW60 @SOLDMovie
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Genius Mo Willems gets a museum show! Mo Willems and the Art of the Children’s Book, via @nytimes Congrats, Mo nytimes.com/2016/03/18/arts/…
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Finally!! SOLD, the movie, @SOLDMovie, opens in NY on April 1. For advance tickets go to citycinemas.com/villageeast/…
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thank you. What a great idea! impressive artwork, too. @jjaeejja8b teapawt.net/roa2918/status/6992970…
Melissa Roa (@Melissa_Roa99) profile pictureMelissa Roa@Melissa_Roa9915 Feb 2016
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@McCormickWrites Asked my students to respond to SOLD with visual art
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