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* WhatCouldHaveBeen: The book started as speculative fiction, but Oshiro's editor advised them to remove all those elements and just put it in a real world setting. They have been vague about what exactly this entailed, as they hope to use them for another book.
* WriteWhoYouKnow: Anyone familiar with Mark Oshiro's work on ''Blog/MarkDoesStuff'' won't be very surprised at the book's subject matter, as their first twenty or so years were a ridiculous TraumaCongaLine that included being outed against their will in high school with all its subsequent bullying, running away from home as a teenager after they couldn't stand living with their conservative adoptive parents anymore (ultimately forcing them to drop out of college despite a fantastic academic record), and suffering several cases of police brutality just because of their race.
* WriteWhoYouKnow: Anyone familiar with Mark Oshiro's work on ''Blog/MarkDoesStuff'' won't be very surprised at the book's subject matter, as their first twenty or so years were a ridiculous TraumaCongaLine that included being outed against their will in high school with all its subsequent bullying, running away from home as a teenager after they couldn't stand living with their conservative adoptive parents anymore (ultimately forcing them to drop out of college despite a fantastic academic record), and suffering several cases of police brutality just because of their race.
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* WhatCouldHaveBeen: The book started as speculative fiction, but Oshiro's editor advised them to remove all those elements and just put it in a real world setting. They have been vague about what exactly this entailed, as they hope to use them for another book.
* WriteWhoYouKnow: Anyone familiar with Mark Oshiro's work on ''Blog/MarkDoesStuff'' won't be very surprised at the book's subject matter, as their first twenty or so years were a ridiculous TraumaCongaLine that included being outed against their will in high school with all its subsequent bullying, running away from home as a teenager after they couldn't stand living with their conservative adoptive parents anymore (ultimately forcing them to drop out of college despite a fantastic academic record), and suffering several cases of police brutality just because of their race.book.
* WriteWhoYouKnow: Anyone familiar with Mark Oshiro's work on ''Blog/MarkDoesStuff'' won't be very surprised at the book's subject matter, as their first twenty or so years were a ridiculous TraumaCongaLine that included being outed against their will in high school with all its subsequent bullying, running away from home as a teenager after they couldn't stand living with their conservative adoptive parents anymore (ultimately forcing them to drop out of college despite a fantastic academic record), and suffering several cases of police brutality just because of their race.
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* WhatCouldHaveBeen: The book started as speculative fiction, but Oshiro's editor advised him to remove all those elements and just put it in a real world setting. He's been vague about what exactly this entailed, as he hopes to use them for another book.
* WriteWhoYouKnow: Anyone familiar with Mark Oshiro's work on ''Blog/MarkDoesStuff'' won't be very surprised at the book's subject matter, as his first twenty or so years were a ridiculous TraumaCongaLine that included being outed against their will in high school with all its subsequent bullying, running away from home as a teenager after they couldn't stand living with their conservative adoptive parents anymore (ultimately forcing him to drop out of college despite a fantastic academic record), and suffering several cases of police brutality just because of their race.
* WriteWhoYouKnow: Anyone familiar with Mark Oshiro's work on ''Blog/MarkDoesStuff'' won't be very surprised at the book's subject matter, as his first twenty or so years were a ridiculous TraumaCongaLine that included being outed against their will in high school with all its subsequent bullying, running away from home as a teenager after they couldn't stand living with their conservative adoptive parents anymore (ultimately forcing him to drop out of college despite a fantastic academic record), and suffering several cases of police brutality just because of their race.
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* WhatCouldHaveBeen: The book started as speculative fiction, but Oshiro's editor advised him them to remove all those elements and just put it in a real world setting. He's They have been vague about what exactly this entailed, as he hopes they hope to use them for another book.
* WriteWhoYouKnow: Anyone familiar with Mark Oshiro's work on ''Blog/MarkDoesStuff'' won't be very surprised at the book's subject matter, ashis their first twenty or so years were a ridiculous TraumaCongaLine that included being outed against their will in high school with all its subsequent bullying, running away from home as a teenager after they couldn't stand living with their conservative adoptive parents anymore (ultimately forcing him them to drop out of college despite a fantastic academic record), and suffering several cases of police brutality just because of their race.
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* WriteWhoYouKnow: Anyone familiar with Mark Oshiro's work on ''Blog/MarkDoesStuff'' won't be very surprised at the book's subject matter, as his first twenty or so years were a ridiculous TraumaCongaLine that included being outed against his their will in high school with all its subsequent bullying, running away from home as a teenager after he they couldn't stand living with his their conservative adoptive parents anymore (ultimately forcing him to drop out of college despite a fantastic academic record), and suffering several cases of police brutality just because of his their race.
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* WriteWhoYouKnow: Anyone familiar with Mark Oshiro's work on ''Blog/MarkDoesStuff'' won't be very surprised at the book's subject matter, as his first twenty or so years were a ridiculous TraumaCongaLine that included being outed against his will in high school with all its subsequent bullying, running away from home as a teenager after he couldn't stand living with his conservative parents anymore (ultimately forcing him to drop out of college despite a fantastic academic record), and suffering several cases of police brutality just because of his race.
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* WriteWhoYouKnow: Anyone familiar with Mark Oshiro's work on ''Blog/MarkDoesStuff'' won't be very surprised at the book's subject matter, as his first twenty or so years were a ridiculous TraumaCongaLine that included being outed against his will in high school with all its subsequent bullying, running away from home as a teenager after he couldn't stand living with his conservative adoptive parents anymore (ultimately forcing him to drop out of college despite a fantastic academic record), and suffering several cases of police brutality just because of his race.
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* WriteWhoYouKnow: Anyone familiar with Mark Oshiro's work on ''Blog/MarkDoesStuff'' won't be very surprised at the book's subject matter, as his first twenty or so years were a ridiculous TraumaCongaLine that included being outed against his will in high school with all its subsequent bullying, running away from home as a teenager after he couldn't stand living with his conservative parents anymore (ultimately forcing him to drop out of college despite a fantastic academic record), and suffering several cases of police brutality just because of his race.