Interviews
I’m interviewed at Words of Colour. (September 2009)
I’m interviewed about the Liar cover by CBC’s Arts Program Q (Canada).
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(28 August 2009)
The Book Resort interviews me. (6 July 2009)
I am interviewed by Meg at Literary Life. (19 April 2009)
In which I am IMterviewed by my husband and silliness ensues. (5 December 2008)
Cynthia Leitich Smith updates her 2006 interview with me. (23 October 2008)
Bookpage interview. (September 2008)
I am interviewed with Scott Westerfeld on Detroit’s Cult-Pop TV. Click on no. 13 to watch it. (February 2008)
Me and Ekaterina Sedia are interviewed by K. Tempest Bradford about being foreigners writing and living in the USA (30 January 2008).
A brief interview by Alex Pierce as part of Snapshot 2007. (12 August 2007)
Hip Writer Mama asks me about ending trilogies and blogging for the Summer Blog Blast Tour. (22 June 2007)
Kelly Herold of Big A, little a asks me probing hitherto unasked questions about the Magic or Madness trilogy for the Summer Blog Blast Tour (21 June 2007)
Liz B. of A Chair, a Fireplace and a Tea Cozy interviews me for the Summer
Blog Blast Tour. (18 June 2007)
Jennifer Laughran of Books Inc asks me many smart questions about the Magic or Madness Trilogy. (April 2007)
E. Lockhart’s Dramarama interview. (April 2007)
Adrienne Martini interviews me about Daughters of Earth and Battle of the Sexes for Bookslut. (February 2007)
Little Willow interviews me and Scott Westerfeld and we reveal our different versions of how we met. (July 2006)
Normblog profile which focusses on blogging and politics (April 2006)
A short profile for insideadog. (2006)
Lawrence Schimel interview before the SCBWI Bologna conference in which I reveal that standalones are easier to write than trilogies. (February 2006)
Vandermeer interview with a group of compatriots in which we reveal everything you need to know about being an Australian writer. (September 2005)
An interview with Daphne Lee of the Malaysian Star in which I persist in calling Endora of Bewitched Esmeralda. (July 2005)
- NaNo Tip No. 20: Don’t Wait for the Muse to Strike
It’s day twenty and I’ve seen some talk on NaNoNoWriMo blogs of muses showing up or, more often, not. I’m sure for some of you muses are a very useful metaphor for your creative process. However, sitting on your arse waiting for them to show up? Frequently not a good approach to actual writing.
“Oh noes! …
- Liar Question
- NaNo Tip No. 18: Breaking with Stereotypes
- Blank Page Heroine
- NaNo Tip No. 16: Edit as You Go
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19-22 November 2009
NCTE (National Council of Teachers of English)
Philadelphia, PA
22 November 2009, 1:00-3:00PM
A NOVEL IDEA:
A benefit for the
Philadelphia Free Library
summer reading program
Laurie Halse Anderson, Jay Asher,
T.A. Barron, Sarah Dessen,
Steven Kluger, Justine Larbalestier,
David Levithan, Lauren Myracle,
Scott Westerfeld, Jacqueline Woodson
Children’s Book World
17 Haverford Station Road
Haverford, PA
Interviews
I’m interviewed about the Liar cover by CBC’s Arts Program Q (Canada).
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(28 August 2009)
The Book Resort interviews me. (6 July 2009)
I am interviewed by Meg at Literary Life. (19 April 2009)
In which I am IMterviewed by my husband and silliness ensues. (5 December 2008)
Mini Bio
I’m a Sydney girl what writes novels, is obsessed with cricket, and travels way too much.
For more info about me there’s a whole bunch of interviews here plus my FAQ.
