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Robert Cormier writes to a class about how a character's development follows inevitable paths. He also addresses how the sequel to The Chocolate War aims to address readers' questions. Cormier later discusses the dangers of precautionary…

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Thanks for a personal photograph related to the conceit of Fade.

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Cormier shares I Am the Cheese FAQ responses (written by Fitchburg State College students) with students interested in institutional victimization.

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This short chapter includes a scene of Archie formulating his revenge against Jerry.

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Robert Cormier thanks Fabio Coen for his comments and describes the revisions he made to The Chocolate War.

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Cormier thanks Coen for his comments and describes the revisions made to The Chocolate War.

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In these drafts, Robert Cormier mines his memories of childhood to articulate the inspirations for his dark books.

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In these drafts, Robert Cormier mines his memories of childhood to articulate the inspirations for his dark books.

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Cormier speaks to his motives for writing and its basis in emotion.

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This speech addresses Cormier's childhood and adolescent reading and writing. It includes the Introduction to his 20th Anniversary edition of I Am the Cheese and letters with objectors.

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This speech addresses Cormier's childhood and adolescent reading and writing. It includes the introduction to his 20th Anniversary edition of I Am the Cheese and letters from objectors.

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Thanks and commiseration with a teacher facing a censorship battle.

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A speech on self-censorship and parenting serves as Cormier's response to censorship attempts of The Chocolate War.

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A rough typescript of Robert Cormier's speech on living through his characters.
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