Alex Flinn
1966
5
Quotes
Biography
Alex Flinn is an American young adult fiction author known for her modern retellings of fairy tales. She was born in 1966 and began her writing career after working as a prosecutor and public school teacher. Flinn gained popularity with her debut novel 'Breathing Underwater,' a contemporary retelling of the abusive relationship between Beauty and the Beast. Her works often explore themes of love, identity, and inner strength, appealing to both young adult and adult readers.
Famous Quotes (5)
1
Sometimes, love means letting go when you want to hold on tighter.
2
You never know the power of a kind word or a listening ear.
3
Fairy tales are more than true; not because they tell us that dragons exist, but because they tell us that dragons can be beaten.
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Courage is not the absence of fear but the judgment that something else is more important than fear.
5
The best love is the kind that awakens the soul and makes us reach for more, that plants a fire in our hearts and brings peace to our minds.