Erika

4. Girl The debut poetry collection of our Birthday Girl.
6. Club The title of the premier book of book club.
9. Flying mammal
11. This type of sea creature was a key character in one of our book club books.
14. Has a trunk
16. Man's best friend
17. Large marsupial

1. This is the time in which we are able to enter a new life and learn more about ourselves.
2. This term was used to describe the planner of this get-together in the most recent poetry collection of our esteemed Birthday Girl.
3. And Honey A bestseller in the Japan Support Group Times, this poetry collection was a masterclass in the art of creative storytelling.
5. This timeless novel follows a family of vampires and an awkward white girl.
7. Kaisen This manga follows a teenage boy that joins the Occult Club at his school.
8. This manga follows a young boy seeking to avenge his family and cure his sister after they are attacked by demons.
10. A poet and she knows it, this author with luscious locks and beautiful frocks is being celebrated today.
12. Likes to chase mice
13. This novelist once wrote: "I am constantly trying to communicate something incommunicable, to explain something inexplicable, to tell about something I only feel in my bones and which can only be experienced in those bones."
15. Originally known as Sméagol, this creature is of the River-folk who lived near the Gladden Fields.