December 25, 2013
Interviews








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Interviews With Bestselling Authors
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Episode 131 — Ned Vizzini
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'Connie Martinson Talks Books'
 

NPR Interview
"Ned Vizzini - The Other Normals"
 

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"Live Video Chat With Ned Vizzini"
Book It with Alan Goldsher

Ned Vizzini Reports from Hawaii -- Part 1
 

Part 2 -- reader questions
 

part 3 -- being a writer
 


"100 Days of Hunger Games Interview with Ned Vizzini"
 


Vocab Gal
"Author Interview: Ned Vizzini"
 

Hunger Games Chat
Hunger Games Fireside Chat
"Ned Vizzini: Hungry for Reality"
 

sxsw
South By Southwest 2011
"Tell & Sell Your Story" Panel w/Stephanie Klein, Michael Chaney & Alex Lerner
 

WKCR 89.9FM in NYC
"Arts & Answers" Interview with Anne Cammon - Part 1
 
Interview with Anne Cammon - Part 2
 
Interview with Anne Cammon - Part 3
 
Interview with Anne Cammon - Part 4

German Radio
with Siggi Seuss -- answers dubbed into German (I just thought this was cool -- and maybe you understand German)
Part 1
 
Part 2
 
Part 3
 
Part 4

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Ned Vizzini | Press
PRESS
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The Daily Dischord
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2011 in Film: The Daily Dischord Verdict
[from the UK; Funny Story is one of the top 10 films of 2011]

Evansville Courier & Press
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Students, teachers offer ideas for young readers

Optionated | Boomtron.com
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7 Book to Film Adaptations That Are Underrated By Society

Thought Catalog
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Interview With Ned Vizzini

The Voice Awards sponsored by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
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Voice Award
2011 Voice Award for It's Kind of a Funny Story (the film)
for its contribution to mental health understanding

Down With The Capitol
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Read Along: “Reality Hunger”

Junk Talk
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Junk Talk Interview with Ned Vizzini, author of It’s Kind of a Funny Story

The Guardian
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Don Calame's top 10 funny teen boy books [Be More Chill is #7]

California Center for the Book
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California student wins State Recognition in Letters About Literature for It's Kind of a Funny Story

Publishers Weekly
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From Alligators to Addiction: Children and Teen Fare at the L.A. Times Festival of Books

Utica Community Schools
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Kinda Funny Story author gets serious at UHS

Shelby-Utica Patch
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Author Uses Laughs to Deliver Important Message to UHS Students

Michigan Macomb County Newspaper
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National author visits Utica High School

Publishers Weekly
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Publication announcement for THE OTHER NORMALS!

UCLA Media & Medicine for Communities
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UCLA Award
Award for Excellence in Public Advocacy Through the Arts (for It's Kind of a Funny Story)

New Youth Connections
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It's Kind of a Funny Story: An angsty teen finds himself inside the mental ward

Lexington Minuteman
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"Author shares life experience with Minuteman High students"

Whim (Radford University)
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Ned Vizzini and “It’s Kind of a Funny Story”
[report on "How Not to Go Crazy in College"]

The Spectator (The Stuyvesant High School Newspaper)
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A Conversation With Ned Vizzini

Entertainment Weekly
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It's Kind of a Funny Story
[film review by Lisa Schwarzbaum]

© Ned Vizzini 2000-2013
Television
Episodes written by Ned Vizzini & Nick Antosca.
 
Last Resort s01e07 'Nuke It Out' Last Resort s01e07 'Nuke It Out'
 
Teen Wolf s02e05 'Venomous' Teen Wolf s02e05 'Venomous'
 
Teen Wolf s02e07 'Restraint' Teen Wolf s02e07 'Restraint'

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