5/13/2023 0 Comments Girl, Nearly 16 by Sue Limb![]() You see it in the animal world all the time, with creatures competing for mates. I think jealousy is a biological phenomenon. It feeds on being apart from your boyfriend and not knowing what he’s up to. What do you think of Jess’s jealous behavior in this book? Is it typical first-love stuff, or totally over the top?Ī: Jealousy is just one of those horrible emotions which we all suffer from, and we hate ourselves even as we’re feeling it. Q: In Girl, (Nearly) 16, Jess deals pretty heavily with jealousy. Knowing the characters well is a real advantage. ![]() I could go back and spend time with Jess again and again. The books sort of evolve rather than being fully planned before I start. I didn’t conceive of it as a trilogy–in fact, I’m writing a fourth book right now. Did you conceive of Jess’s story as a trilogy, or did you write one book and then find yourself eager to revisit the character?Ī: I enjoyed the first book so much that I wanted to spend more time with Jess. ![]() Q: Girl, 15, Charming but Insane and Girl, (Nearly) 16: Absolute Torture both chronicle the charmingly insane life of Jess Jordan, and you’ve written a third novel, Girl, (Going on) 17: Pants on Fire. ![]()
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