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Melanie A

Melanie A

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I will forever love & want to be immersed in a world of books. ♥
Full-Time Reader | Aspiring Author/Editor
Languages: English, Español, Spanglish, & a little bit of Français
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  • member since October 28, 2009

Editor Stats

  • Author Edits: 4
  • Book Edits: 59
  • Edits Pending Approval: 0
 
 

  1. Amor and Summer Secrets

    Melanie A edited the characters of Amor and Summer Secrets Sunday, September 25, 2011.

    • Edited a character: AlexAlex Montoya: Mariana's summer fling.
    • Edited the description of Bobby McNabb: Mariana's "Locker Buddy""locker buddy"; an aspiring film director.
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  2. Amigas and School Scandals

    Melanie A edited the characters of Amigas and School Scandals Sunday, September 25, 2011.

    • Edited the description of Irina Ruíz: nee Gryzbowski. Mariana and Vince's mother (Polish)
    • Edited the description of Bobby McNabb: Mariana's "Locker Buddy"/lab"locker buddy" and lab partner in Chemistry class.
    • Edited the description of Teresa: The Ruíz Brothers' illegitimate half-sister. She moves from Utuado to New Jersey to be with Carlos, a guy she met on the Internet.
    • Edited a character: AlexAlex Montoya: One of Lilly's old classmates from Utuado and Mariana's Puerto Rican summer fling.
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  3. Adios to All the Drama

    Melanie A edited the characters of Adios to All the Drama Sunday, September 25, 2011.

    • Edited the description of Bobby McNabb: Mariana's "locker buddy" and lab partner.partner in Chemistry class. Relationship status: It's complicated.
    • Edited the spoiler-free description of Bobby McNabb: Mariana's "locker buddy" and lab partner in Chemistry class.
    • marked the description of Bobby McNabb as a spoiler
    • Edited the description of Evan Casey: A sophomore and wrestlerat Spring Mills High.High; on the wrestling team. Madison's love interest.
    • Edited the description of Kyle: An old high school friend of Vince's; a 17-year-old freshman at Swarthmore College. Lilly's love interest.
    • Edited the spoiler-free description of Kyle: An old high school friend of Vince's; nowa student17-year-old freshman at Swarthmore College.
    • Removed a character: Gabriel
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  4. Adios to All the Drama

    Melanie A edited the characters of Adios to All the Drama Sunday, September 25, 2011.

    • Edited a character: MarianaMariana Ruíz: The protagonist. A sixteen-year-old, half-Puerto Rican, half-Polish American teenager.
    • Edited the description of Vince Ruíz: Mariana's 18-year-old brother;older brother. An 18-year-old, half-Puerto Rican, half-Polish American teenager; a freshman at Cornell University.
    • Edited a character: EmilyEmily Montgomery: One of Mariana's best friends.
    • Edited a character: BobbyBobby McNabb: Mariana's "locker buddy" and lab partner. Relationship status: It's complicated.
    • Edited the description of Evan Casey: A sophomore and wrestler at Spring Mills High.
    • Edited a character: LillyLilly Sánchez: Mariana and Vince's 15-year-old cousin from Puerto Rico.
    • Edited the description of Teresa: The Ruíz Brothers' illegitimate half-sister. Carlos' fiancé.
    • Edited the description of Kyle: Lilly's love interest.
    • Edited the spoiler-free description of Kyle: An old high school friend of Vince's; now a student at Swarthmore College.
    • marked the description of Kyle as a spoiler
    • Edited the description of Mrs. Montgomery: Emily's mother; had an affair with Bobby's father.
    • Edited the description of Eric: Mrs. Montgomery's teaching assistant at Swarthmore College
    • Edited the description of Roberto Ruíz: Diego and Lorenzo's brother; the second of the three Ruíz brothers.
    • Edited the description of Derek: One of Kyle's tennis buddies from Swarthmore College.
    • Edited the description of Diego Ruíz: Roberto and Lorenzo's brother; the oldest of the three Ruíz brothers.
    • Edited the description of Mr. Berk: Mariana and Bobby's Chemistry teacher.
    • Edited the description of Dean Pruitt: Dean of Spring Mills High School.
    • Added a character: Jim McNabb: Bobby's father; had an affair with Emily's mother.
    • marked the description of Jim McNabb as not a spoiler
    • Added a character: Vivian McNabb: Bobby's mother
    • marked the description of Vivian McNabb as not a spoiler
    • Added a character: Lorenzo Manuel "Manny" Ruíz: Mariana and Vince's father (Puerto Rican).
    • marked the description of Lorenzo Manuel "Manny" Ruíz as not a spoiler
    • Added a character: Irina Ruíz: nee Gryzbowski. Mariana and Vince's mother (Polish).
    • marked the description of Irina Ruíz as not a spoiler
    • Added a character: Mali: Vince's Malaysian girlfriend from Cornell
    • marked the description of Mali as not a spoiler
    • Removed a character: Stacey
    • Removed a character: Joan
    • Removed a character: Suzanne
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  5. Adios to All the Drama

    Melanie A edited the first sentence of Adios to All the Drama Sunday, September 25, 2011.

    • He was arriving in less than a week.
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  6. Adios to All the Drama

    Melanie A edited the settings of Adios to All the Drama Sunday, September 25, 2011.

    • changed the overview: Spring Mills, Pennsylvania
    • Edited a setting: CornellCornell University
    • Added a setting: Constitution Center
    • Added a setting: Spring Mills High School
    • Added a setting: Pennsylvania
    • Added a setting: Philadelphia International Airport
    • Added a setting: The Famous Fourth Street Deli
    • Added a setting: Rosie's Diner
    • Removed a setting: Mali
    • Removed a setting: Philly
    • Removed a setting: Utuado
    • Removed a setting: Malaysia
    • Removed a setting: Puerto Rico
    • Removed a setting: Ireland
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  7. Adios to All the Drama

    Melanie A edited the characters of Adios to All the Drama Sunday, September 25, 2011.

      • reordered the characters.
    • Changed the section title: Cast of Characters/Important People
    • Edited a character: VinceVince Ruíz: Mariana's 18-year-old brother; a freshman at Cornell University.
    • Edited a character: Alex.Alex Montoya: Mariana's 18-year-old, "summer fling" from Puerto Rico who moves in with the Ruíz family for two months while he visits college campuses.
    • Edited a character: MadisonMadison Fox: One of Mariana's best friends.
    • Edited the description of Carlos: Teresa's fiancé
    • Edited a character: RobertoRoberto Ruíz
    • Edited the description of Madam Colbert: Mariana, Emily, and Madison's ballet teacher.
    • Edited the description of Manny: Teresa's very loud, hyperactive toddler.
    • Edited a character: BetsyBetsy Sumner: Lilly's friend from the tennis team.
    • Edited a character: DiegoDiego Ruíz
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  8. Amigas and School Scandals

    Melanie A edited the settings of Amigas and School Scandals Thursday, September 22, 2011.

    • changed the overview: Utuado, Puerto Rico to Spring Mills, Pennsylvania
    • Added a setting: Utuado: A municipality in the mountains of Puerto Rico.
    • marked the description of Utuado as not a spoiler
    • Added a setting: Puerto Rico: A small island in the Caribbean; the smallest of the Mayor Antilles; a Commonwealth of the United States.
    • marked the description of Puerto Rico as not a spoiler
    • Added a setting: Spring Mills: A community in Centre County, Pennsylvania in the United States.
    • marked the description of Spring Mills as not a spoiler
    • Added a setting: Pennsylvania: A state in the northeastern part of the United States.
    • marked the description of Pennsylvania as not a spoiler
    • Added a setting: King of Prussia: "a mall known for being one of the largest in the country (though it didn't have an amusement park or anything). With eight department stores and several hundred boutiques, it was somewhat of a shopping Mecca, which Madison prayed to often." (Chapter 22, page 157)
    • marked the description of King of Prussia as not a spoiler
    • Added a setting: Madame Colbert's ballet studio
    • Added a setting: Cornell University: An ivy league university in Ithaca, New York. "Ithaca is Gorges!"
    • marked the description of Cornell University as not a spoiler
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  9. Amor and Summer Secrets

    Melanie A edited the characters of Amor and Summer Secrets Thursday, September 22, 2011.

    • Added a character: Orlando Bloom: British Hollywood film star who makes an appearance at Madison's Sweet Sixteen after she and Emily were extras on one of his films and Gayle pulled some strings for his publicist to have him make an appearance (since he was staying in the same hotel where the party was being held anyway).
    • Added the spoiler-free description of Orlando Bloom: British Hollywood film star.
    • marked the description of Orlando Bloom as a spoiler
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  10. Amigas and School Scandals

    Melanie A edited the characters of Amigas and School Scandals Thursday, September 22, 2011.

    • Changed the section title: Cast of Characters/Important People
    • Added a character: Mariana Ruíz: A half-Puerto Rican, half-Polish American teenager just back from a summer in Puerto Rico, gearing up for her Sweet Sixteen.
    • marked the description of Mariana Ruíz as not a spoiler
    • Added a character: Vince Ruíz: Mariana's older brother. A half-Puerto Rican, half-Polish American college freshman at Cornell University.
    • marked the description of Vince Ruíz as not a spoiler
    • Added a character: Lilly Sánchez: Mariana and Vince's Puerto Rican third cousin who moves into the Ruíz household to go to high school at Spring Mills with Mariana and her friends.
    • marked the description of Lilly Sánchez as not a spoiler
    • Added a character: Madison Fox: One of Mariana's best friends.
    • marked the description of Madison Fox as not a spoiler
    • Added a character: Emily Montgomery: One of Mariana's best friends.
    • marked the description of Emily Montgomery as not a spoiler
    • Added a character: Lorenzo Manuel "Manny" Ruíz: Mariana and Vince's father (Puerto Rican); Diego and Roberto's brother; the youngest of the Ruíz brothers.
    • marked the description of Lorenzo Manuel "Manny" Ruíz as not a spoiler
    • Added a character: Roberto Ruíz: Diego and Lorenzo's brother; the second of the three Ruíz brothers.
    • marked the description of Roberto Ruíz as not a spoiler
    • Added a character: Diego Ruíz: Roberto and Lorenzo's brother; the oldest of the three Ruíz brothers.
    • marked the description of Diego Ruíz as not a spoiler
    • Added a character: Irina Ruíz: Mariana and Vince's mother (Polish)
    • marked the description of Irina Ruíz as not a spoiler
    • Added a character: Bobby McNabb: Mariana's "Locker Buddy"/lab partner in Chemistry class.
    • marked the description of Bobby McNabb as not a spoiler
    • Added a character: Evan Casey: A jock at Spring Mills High School.
    • marked the description of Evan Casey as not a spoiler
    • Added a character: Betsy Sumner: The first girl Lilly befriends at Spring Mills High School; tennis player.
    • marked the description of Betsy Sumner as not a spoiler
    • Added a character: Teresa: She moves from Utuado to New Jersey to be with Carlos, a guy she met on the Internet.
    • Added the spoiler-free description of Teresa: The Ruíz Brothers' illegitimate half-sister.
    • marked the description of Teresa as a spoiler
    • Added a character: Madame Colbert: Mariana, Emily, and Madison's ballet teacher.
    • marked the description of Madame Colbert as not a spoiler
    • Added a character: Dean Pruitt: Dean of Spring Mills High School
    • marked the description of Dean Pruitt as not a spoiler
    • Added a character: Mr. Fox: Madison's father
    • marked the description of Mr. Fox as not a spoiler
    • Added a character: Mr. McNabb: Bobby's father. Has an affair with Emily's mother.
    • Added the spoiler-free description of Mr. McNabb: Bobby's father.
    • marked the description of Mr. McNabb as a spoiler
    • Added a character: Mrs. Montgomery: Emily's mother. Has an affair with Bobby's father.
    • Added the spoiler-free description of Mrs. Montgomery: Emily's mother.
    • marked the description of Mrs. Montgomery as a spoiler
    • Added a character: Alex: One of Lilly's old classmates from Utuado and Mariana's Puerto Rican summer fling.
    • marked the description of Alex as not a spoiler
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