His entry begins:
Kheryn Callender's Hurricane Child is the best book I've read in recent history. It's poetic and also unpretentious. It's an incredibly moving exploration of a young person's inner life, and it's set on St. Thomas Island. I can't wait to read Callender's upcoming This Is Kind of an Epic Love Story.About I Felt a Funeral, in My Brain, from the publisher:
I think Becky Albertalli's Leah on the Offbeat is pitch perfect, and I have a soft spot for it because...[read on]
From the author of the poignant and provocative debut Anything Could Happen comes another hard-hitting exploration of love and friendship.Follow Will Walton on Facebook.
How do you deal with a hole in your life? Do you grieve? Do you drink? Do you make out with your best friend? Do you turn to poets and pop songs? Do you question everything? Do you lash out? Do you turn the lashing inward? If you're Avery, you do all of these things. And you write it all down in an attempt to understand what's happened — and is happening — to you. I Felt a Funeral, In My Brain is an astonishing novel about navigating death and navigating life, at a time when the only map you have is the one you can draw for yourself.
The Page 69 Test: Anything Could Happen.
My Book, The Movie: Anything Could Happen.
Writers Read: Will Walton.
--Marshal Zeringue
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