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Jacqueline Woodson On Growing Up, Coming Out And Saying Hi To Strangers

Jacqueline Woodson has published 30 books, and won three Newbery honors and a Coretta Scott King Book Award for her young adult book Miracle's Boys. Marty Umans/Courtesy of Penguin Group USA hide caption

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Jacqueline Woodson On Growing Up, Coming Out And Saying Hi To Strangers

Woodson won the National Book Award for young people's literature for her memoir Brown Girl Dreaming. She says that growing up in South Carolina, she knew that the safest place was with her family.

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Jacqueline Woodson On Growing Up, Coming Out And Saying Hi To Strangers

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Jacqueline Woodson On Growing Up, Coming Out And Saying Hi To Strangers

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Feeling Watched? 'God View' Is Geoff Nunberg's Word Of The Year

Geoffrey Nunberg says technology makes it seem as if we're always being watched, which is creepy. Ralf Hirschberger/AFP/Getty Images hide caption

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Feeling Watched? 'God View' Is Geoff Nunberg's Word Of The Year

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Feeling Watched? 'God View' Is Geoff Nunberg's Word Of The Year

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