About the Contributor
About PaintandBooks97:
I am a writer, artist, dancer and musician living in the wilderness of suburban America, off of a steady diet of books, music and paintings. My friends would describe me as insane, cheerful, energetic, fun, and creative.
Articles and Art by PaintandBooks97:
The Bus Stop
Fiction section, Teen Ink
It Is What It Is
Fiction section, Teen Ink
Where Your Treasure Is
Fiction section, Teen Ink
My Brother is WHERE?
Nonfiction section, Teen Ink
The Boys on the Bridge
Fiction section, Teen Ink
Dear Angel
Fiction section, Teen Ink |
PaintandBooks97's Favorite Personal Quote:
"We can easily forgive a child who is afraid of the dark; the real tragedy of life is when men are afraid of the light."-Plato
PaintandBooks97's Hobbies & Favorites:
| Favorite books: | Harry Potter, The Hunger Games, The Mortal Instruments, The Infernal Devices,, Percy Jackson, Divergent, Graceling, The Fault in Our Stars,, The Lumatere Chronicles, Wicked Lovely, Beautiful Creatures, Delirium, Gallagher Girls, Thirteen Reasons Why, Jellicoe Road, Bel Canto, Daughter of Smoke and Bone, To Kill a Mockingbird, The Curse Workers, Heist Society, The Girl of Fire and Thorns, Theatre Iluminata, The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society |
| Favorite authors: | J.K. Rowling, Suzanne Collins, Cassandra Clare, John Green, Rick Riordan, Veronica Roth, Kristin Cashore, Melina Marchetta, Ally Carter, Kami Garcia, Margaret Stohl, Lauren Oliver, Melissa Marr, Jay Asher, Holly Black, Charles Dickens |
| Favorite music albums: | Fallen, Riot, Blue, Sherlock, 21, Lovestrong, Ceremonials, Break the Spell, Life Left to Go, Speak Now |
| Favorite music artists: | Evanescence, Paramore, Florence + the Machine, Safetysuit, Ryan Star, Birdy, Regina Spektor, Within Temptations, MBLAQ, SHINee, Big Bang, Trading Yesterday, Christina Perri, Adele, Daughtry, We Are the Fallen, Snow Patrol |
| Favorite movies: | Phantom of the Opera, Les Miserables, Pirates of the Caribbean, Roman Holiday, Bridesmaids, Harry Potter, The Hunger Games, Mona Lisa Smile, Sense and Sensibility, The Avengers |
| Favorite movie stars: | Daniel Radcliffe, Alan Rickman, Josh Hutcherson, Audrey Hepburn, Emmy Rossum |
| Favorite TV shows: | Doctor Who, Merlin,, The Vampire Diaries, Torchwood,, Once Upon a Time, Legend of the Seeker,, Sherlock |
| Favorite actors: | David Tennant, Matt Smith, Billie Piper, Catherine Tate, Bradley James, Colin Morgan, Angel Coulby, Katie McGrath, Ian Somerhalder, Nina Dobrev, Benedict Cumberbatch, Martin Freeman |
| Favorite gadgets: | My marvelous laptop, My equally marvelous cellular mobile, Eclipse MP3 (as i don't have an iPod...), My Nook |
| Favorite hobbies: | Reading, writing, dance, Colorguard, running, Flute, acting/theater, Drawing, painting, Filmmaking |
| Favorite heroes: | My parents, My grandparents, Jane Austen (despite the fact that she's not alive), All of my friends |
