Alice Hoffman:
(born March 16, 1952).
American novelist and young-adult and children’s writer, best known for her 1995 novel Practical Magic, which was adapted for a 1998 film of the same name.
Many of her works fall into the genre of magic realism and contain elements of magic, irony, and non-standard romances and relationships.
Always keep mint on your windowsill in August to ensure that buzzing flies will stay outside where they belong. Don’t think the summer is over, even when roses droop and turn brown and the stars shift position in the sky.
Let her wake as when she close her eyes. That was all Jenny asked for. That was all she begged for on this March night that was perfectly equal to the day, unique in all the season. Let her be the same sweet girl, unburdened by gifts or sorrow.
