Rainbow Rowell (born February 24, 1973) is an American author known for young adult and adult contemporary novels. Her young adult novels Eleanor & Park (2012), Fangirl (2013), and Carry On (2015) have been subjects of critical acclaim.
If she showed him how much she needed him, he'd run away.
—Rainbow Rowell in Eleanor & Park
I think I can live without you, but it won't be any kind of life.
The best work is done with the heart breaking, or overflowing.
I have not failed. I have found ten thousand ways that won't work.