Francesca Lia Block (born December 3, 1962) is an American writer of adult and young-adult literature. She wrote the Weetzie Bat series, which she began while a student at UC Berkeley.
I needed to be somewhere different. Maybe I needed to be someone different, too.
—Heather Davis in The Clearing
At the core of all anger is a need that is not being fulfilled.
Just because it's not what you're expecting doesn't mean it's not everything you might need.
—K. Bromberg in Driven