—Sarah Dessen in What Happened to Goodbye
I missed everything about my old life. I just wanted it back.
—Sarah Dessen in What Happened to Goodbye
—Sarah Dessen in What Happened to Goodbye
I don't like complications. If something's not working…you gotta move on.
—Sarah Dessen in What Happened to Goodbye
But talk was cheap and useless. Action was what mattered.
—Sarah Dessen in What Happened to Goodbye
—Sarah Dessen in What Happened to Goodbye
Sarah Dessen (born June 6, 1970) is an American novelist who lives in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Born in Illinois, Dessen graduated from the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill. Her first book, That Summer, was published in 1996. She has since published more than a dozen other novels and novellas. In 2017, Dessen won the Margaret Edwards Award for some of her work. Two of her books were adapted into the 2003 film How to Deal.