It's hard to believe that today is the last day of February 2013 -- but it's true, and that means we're wrapping up our Book of the Month feature on The Madman's Daughter by Megan Shepherd. Here's a look back at some of our favorites: The Madman's Daughter Writing Contest You've still got until midnight... Continue Reading →
Today, we are honored to have The Madman's Daughter author Megan Shepherd stopping by with a guest blog about the must-have items she likes to have nearby when writing. Thanks to Megan for stopping by! * * * Sometimes I think of writers like athletes: you hear about tennis players who wear a certain pair... Continue Reading →
Today, we conclude our exclusive Q&A with The Madman's Daughter author Megan Shepherd with her responses to our flash questions. If you missed them, be sure to check out Part 1 and Part 2. Living or dead, who would you like to have dinner with? Mark Twain. Pizza toppings? Just mushrooms. I know, thrilling. Private... Continue Reading →
Today, we conclude our exclusive Q&A with The Madman's Daughter author Megan Shepherd with her responses to our flash questions. If you missed them, be sure to check out Part 1 and Part 2. Living or dead, who would you like to have dinner with? Mark Twain. Pizza toppings? Just mushrooms. I know, thrilling. Private... Continue Reading →
Today, we bring you part 2 of our exclusive Q&A with The Madman's Daughter author Megan Shepherd. If you missed it, check out part 1 here. What other sources of inspiration did you draw on for The Madman's Daughter -- and its sequels? The Madman’s Daughter and its sequels draw on many common themes and... Continue Reading →
Today, we bring you part 2 of our exclusive Q&A with The Madman's Daughter author Megan Shepherd. If you missed it, check out part 1 here. What other sources of inspiration did you draw on for The Madman's Daughter -- and its sequels? The Madman’s Daughter and its sequels draw on many common themes and... Continue Reading →
Today, we bring you part one of our three-part interview with The Madman's Daughter author Megan Shepherd. Thanks to HarperCollins for arranging the interview, and Megan for stopping by! What originally drew you to write a YA novel inspired by The Island of Dr. Moreau? When I was a teenager I fell in love with... Continue Reading →
Today, we bring you part one of our three-part interview with The Madman's Daughter author Megan Shepherd. Thanks to HarperCollins for arranging the interview, and Megan for stopping by! What originally drew you to write a YA novel inspired by The Island of Dr. Moreau? When I was a teenager I fell in love with... Continue Reading →
We adore any YA novel that draws inspiration from a classic -- and The Madman's Daughter by Megan Shepherd is no exception. She drew upon H.G. Wells' classic, The Island of Dr. Moreau for inspiration. But she's not the only YA author to turn to the classic horror/Gothic genre for inspiration. Here are some other... Continue Reading →
We adore any YA novel that draws inspiration from a classic -- and The Madman's Daughter by Megan Shepherd is no exception. She drew upon H.G. Wells' classic, The Island of Dr. Moreau for inspiration. But she's not the only YA author to turn to the classic horror/Gothic genre for inspiration. Here are some other... Continue Reading →
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