![]() ![]() But I never really thought about being a writer as a career until I was living in the UK and doing a lot of traveling. When I was young, I wrote a lot, and in high school I wrote fanfiction and terrible poetry. She currently calls Boston home.ĭid you always know you wanted to be a writer? When/How did you decide to be a writer?ĭefinitely not–when I was in high school I wanted to be an actress, I majored in history in college, and worked in children’s theater and public radio before I found my way to writing. On a perfect day, she can be found enjoying all three. She loves Diet Coke, sweater weather, and Star Wars. Botolph Club Foundation, will be published on Septemby Katherine Tegen Books, an imprint of HarperCollins. Bloom Children’s Book Discovery Award, as well as an Emerging Artist Grant from the St. Her young adult historical fantasy novel, THIS MONSTROUS THING, which won the PEN-New England Susan P. She holds an MFA from Simmons College in writing for children and young adults, and her short fiction for children and teens has appeared in Inaccurate Realities, The Friend, and The Newport Review. Twitter: Lee is a reader, writer, bookseller, unapologetic fangirl, and fast talker. Today I’m delighted to share with you another interview with a debut YA author! Meet Mackenzi Lee, author of THIS MONSTROUS THING (coming 22d September 2015 from Katherine Tegen Books, an imprint of HarperCollins). ![]()
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