I wonder what Fiona and Michael are up to …

August 27, 2023 News

I’ve been spending time with some very dear, very old friends, and it turns out they have some new stories to tell. I’m almost finished with the first one and ... Read more

The Sh!t No One Tells You About Writing

July 23, 2023 Essays, News

I get asked a lot of publishing questions by aspiring writers – some of which I can answer, and some not so much. But this wonderfully frank and funny podcast ... Read more

Get a First-Edition A Northern Light

December 1, 2022December 1, 2022 News

I recently discovered a few cases of another old friend – A Northern Light! I have only a few first-edition/first-printing U.S. hardcover copies, but I have put them up for ... Read more

Own a Signed First-Edition Tea Rose!

October 12, 2022October 12, 2022 News

I found several boxes of pristine first-edition Tea Roses, and now I’m selling them in my online shop!

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Poisoned is out in paperback!

April 22, 2022April 22, 2022 News

I’m thrilled to announce that Poisoned — my award-winning retelling of Snow White — is now available in paperback!  It’s available wherever you buy books — and if you want ... Read more

Stepsister Goes Global!

August 5, 2021August 5, 2021 News

I just got the news that Stepsister is being published in North Macedonia– that brings the grand total of the book’s global markets to 22! Here’s a very official map ... Read more

February 2021 Event Calendar

January 4, 2021February 18, 2021 Events, News

My new book, Poisoned, is out, and I’ll be doing virtual visits with readers this month! I hope you’ll join me — wherever you are! Thursday, February 18, 4:00pm ET ... Read more

December 2020 Event Calendar

December 6, 2020January 6, 2021 Events, News, Past Events

My new book, Poisoned, is out, and I’ll be talking about it with two AMAZING YA authors, Gregory Maguire and Marissa Meyer, in two different live online events this month! ... Read more

Why I Love Fairy Tales

October 28, 2020January 1, 2021 Essays, News

My publisher, Scholastic, is turning 100 this month! To celebrate, a bunch of Scholastic authors wrote essays for a booklet called “100 Reasons to Love Reading.” Click here to download ... Read more

Poisoned: Baking a Book Birthday Cake!

October 20, 2020October 20, 2020 News

Hurray! Today’s the day! Poisoned, my new retelling of Snow White, is finally here! Thank you all so much for your wonderful words of support and encouragement along the way. ... Read more