penguinteen:Tiny Cooper is finally taking center stage … and the world will never be the same
penguinteen:Tiny Cooper is finally taking center stage … and the world will never be the same again. Filled with honesty, humor, and “big, lively, belty” musical numbers, Hold Me Closer is the no-holds-barred (and many-bars-held) entirety of the beloved musical first introduced in Will Grayson, Will Grayson, the award-winning bestseller by John Green and David Levithan. “Tiny will have readers falling out of their chairs laughing… . It’s big. It’s gay. It’s outrageous and hilarious,” said the Kirkus review. Penguin Teen Author Spotlight is proud to introduce Tiny Cooper. Get to know more about him below!Name: Tiny Cooper Novel: HOLD ME CLOSER: The Tiny Cooper Story Available: 3/17/15 Who’s your favorite author, living or dead? Sondheim. What’s your favorite thing about your book? The dancing. If you could spend one year on a deserted island with one character from literature, who would you choose? Superman, because he could leave all the time and pick up magazines and food. Where do you write? In my head, mostly. Who is your favorite hero or heroine of history? Sondheim. Do you tweet? What’s the funniest thing you’ve ever tweeted? A GIF of kittens singing “Giants in the Sky” What is your favorite season? Tony season. If you could teleport anywhere in the known universe right now, where would you go? HEDWIG rehearsals, in the space right in front of Lena Hall as Darren Criss leans in to kiss her, so that he would end up kissing me and fall in love and decide that I was not only his best friend but someone he wanted to kiss on a highly frequent basis for at least a year and a half. Is that too specific? Do you have any writing rituals? A song isn’t done until I’ve sung it in the shower. What is your idea of earthly happiness? Sondheim. What is the best concert you’ve ever been to? Patty Lupone’s one woman show, You Didn’t Think I’d Last But Suck It I’m Still Here. What are you currently working on? The road to getting a Tony.………………Thank you, Tiny Cooper! We wish you luck on getting a Tony!You can find David Levithan on his website and his Facebook!Add HOLD ME CLOSER: The Tiny Cooper Story to your “to-read” shelf on Goodreads!Purchase HOLD ME CLOSER: The Tiny Cooper Story from your favorite retailer! -- source link
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