Called “a master storyteller” by USA Today, Maggie is also a brilliant artist and plays the bagpipes, which she enjoys almost as much as racing her 1973 Camaro! Ruth Copland talks to Maggie about her life and art.
To listen to the interview click here Maggie Stiefvater | It’s A Question of Balance
If you enjoy the interview you can meet Maggie in person at Bookshop Santa Cruz October 12th 7PM.
Maggie’s best-selling books include the Books of Faerie, the best-selling Wolves of Mercy Falls or Shiver Trilogy, the stand-alone novel The Scorpio Races – named a Michael L. Printz Honor Book by the American Library Association, and the #1 New York Times bestselling series The Raven Cycle which received 19 starred reviews from industry journals across four books. Maggie began writing as a child and started submitting novels for consideration from the age of 16. Her books have been translated into 38 languages and optioned for film.
Maggie is also an award-winning coloured pencil artist and has worked as a professional portrait artist. She has a BA in History and whilst at college tried to get into a creative writing class but was told her writing wasn’t promising enough! Her new book published by Scholastic on October 10 is called ‘All The Crooked Saints’.
For more information and to listen to past shows click here It’s A Question of Balance
