Lots of authors write every day, but I’m not one of them. When I draft, it’s 8-12 hours a day until I finish. When it comes to revising, I work every day when I’m not procrastinating. But when I’m waiting on edits or I’ve turned a book in, it’s break time. Personally, I need that […]
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2011 was full of lots of amazing moments – definitely a lot more than 11. But here are some of my favorites: 1) Selling the first two books in my solo paranormal series THE LEGION to my editor Julie Scheina at Little, Brown. The first book, UNBREAKABLE will release in fall 2013. PW ANNOUNCEMENT HERE […]
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I’ve been thinking a lot about what inspires me to write. There are the usual suspects: – Feeling different and crazy and lost in high school. – The worlds I wished I could live in & the things I wished I could do in them. – People I’ve loved & people I’ve hated (hint: […]
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Writing requires a lot of things, but office furniture isn’t one of them. I wrote my share of BEAUTIFUL CREATURES sitting on the floor of my son’s bedroom at night, and wrote most of UNBREAKABLE on the couch. That said, picking out office furniture is FUN. Sort of like shopping for a party dress for […]
Read MoreI can finally share some of my news! Excerpt from Publishers Weekly: Garcia’s ‘Legion’ Heads to LBBYR… and Hollywood Kami Garcia, coauthor of the bestselling YA series Beautiful Creatures, sold the first two books in a new series, called the Legion, to Julie Scheina at Little, Brown Books for Young Readers. Scheina bought North American […]
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a #1 New York Times, USA Today, and international bestselling author and comic book writer. As an award-winning, Bram Stoker Award-nominated young adult author of 12 novels and graphic novels, she has been published in 51 countries and 38 languages and her books have sold more than 10 million copies worldwide. Kami’s best known works include the Beautiful Creatures series, Teen Titans: Raven, The X-Files: Agent of Chaos, The Lovely Reckless, Broken Beautiful Hearts, and the DC Black Label comic Joker/Harley: Criminal Sanity. She is also a cofounder of the Kid Lit book festival YALLFest.
