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Interviews Archive
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Scott Westerfeld on all things Uglies
Posted on April 5, 2012 | 2 CommentsWay back at Comic-con 2011, Scott Westerfeld graciously allowed me to corner him at the last possible moment – on the last day, after his last signing, literally minutes before […] -
Marie Lu talks Legend
Posted on December 7, 2011 | 3 CommentsThe lovely Marie Lu (who happens to live on my side of the world) was gracious enough to let me corner her to discuss her greatly buzzed debut novel, Legend. Byrt: […] -
Susan Griffith on pulps, vampires, and more
Posted on July 17, 2011 | No CommentsSusan Griffith, half of the writing team behind the Vampire Empire series, talks pulps, classic horror, and what’s coming up next for the series. Byrt: So tell me a little bit about […] -
Deanna Raybourn on her Lady Julia Grey series
Posted on July 1, 2011 | 13 CommentsDeanna Raybourn, author of the New York Times bestselling Lady Julia Grey mysteries, was kind enough to let me tow her to a slightly less cacophonous corner of the Harlequin […] -
Ally Carter on Gallagher Girls, Uncommon Criminals, and more
Posted on June 16, 2011 | 1 CommentAlly Carter, author of The Gallagher Girls and Heist Society, graciously let me steal her away for a quick interview at the RT Booklovers Convention to talk heists, spies, and […] -
Mira Grant aka Seanan McGuire, from BEA 2011
Posted on June 9, 2011 | 2 CommentsIt was a Wednesday afternoon and I just so happened to be lurking in the vicinity of the Orbit booth at BEA, as I’d arrived obscenely early for Mira Grant’s […] -
Megan Whalen Turner, from the LA Times Festival of Books
Posted on May 13, 2011 | 5 CommentsMegan Whalen Turner was awarded the 2011 Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Young Adult literature for her latest novel, A Conspiracy of Kings. Megan Whalen Turner: I’m Megan Whalen Turner, and […] -
M.P. Kozlowsky on creepy stories and Juniper Berry
Posted on May 12, 2011 | 1 CommentM.P. Kozlowsky was a high school English teacher before becoming a writer. Juniper Berry is his first book. He lives in New York with his wife and daughter Byrt: Are you […] -
Cindy Pon at the LA Times Festival of Books
Posted on May 3, 2011 | No CommentsCindy Pon battled her way through LA traffic to attend the LA Times Festival of Books, and not only did she brave the crowds, she even let me drag her […] -
Richelle Mead on the end of Vampire Academy and the beginning of Bloodlines
Posted on April 19, 2011 | 2 CommentsRichelle Mead was kind enough to let me steal her away for a quick interview during the Romantic Times convention in Los Angeles – she even braved the gale force […]