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Randy Ribay


Born
in Manila, Philippines
February 07, 1984

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Young Adult, Fiction, Contemporary

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YA: Walter Dean Myers, JK Rowling, Jason Reynolds, Mindy McGinnis, Fra ...more


Randy Ribay is an award-winning author of young adult fiction. His most recent novel, Patron Saints of Nothing, earned five starred reviews, was selected as a Freeman Book Award winner, and was a finalist for the National Book Award, LA Times Book Prize, Walden Book Award, Edgar Award, International Thriller Writers Award, and the CILIP Carnegie Medal. His other works include Project Kawayan, After the Shot Drops, and An Infinite Number of Parallel Universes. His next novels, The Chronicles of the Avatar: The Reckoning of Roku (Abrams) and Everything We Never Had, (Kokila/Penguin) will be out in 2024.

Born in the Philippines and raised in the Midwest, Randy earned his BA in English Literature from the University of Colorado at Boulder and h ...more

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INVEST IN THE MILLENNIUM. PLANT SEQUOIAS.

ALAN Keynote, Nov 25, 2024, Boston, MA

I’m going to pretend I’m still an English teacher for the next few minutes and reflect on a line from a poem. Then I’ll close by reading you that poem in its entirety. If you take nothing away except for the poem, that’s okay. In fact, that’s kind of the point.

In this poem, “Manifesto: Mad Farmer Liberation Front� by Wendell Berry, the speaker implores us to

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Average rating: 4.1 · 29,301 ratings · 5,693 reviews · 9 distinct works â€� Similar authors
Patron Saints of Nothing
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After the Shot Drops
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The Reckoning of Roku (Chro...
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Everything We Never Had
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“I will try not to judge because I have no idea what you were struggling with in your heart, what complicated your soul. None of us are just one thing, I guess.”
― Randy Ribay, Patron Saints of Nothing
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“It strikes me that I cannot claim this country’s serene coves and sun-soaked beaches without also claiming its poverty, its problems, its history. To say that any aspect of it is part of me is to say that all of it is part of me.”
― Randy Ribay, Patron Saints of Nothing
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“Sometimes I feel like growing up is slowly peeling back these layers of lies.”
― Randy Ribay, Patron Saints of Nothing
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