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Name: Maggie Stiefvater
Birthday: November 18, 1981
Current Home: Virginia
Status: Married
Husband: Ed Stiefvater (Often calls him Lover)
Children: 2
Agent: Laura Rennert
Maggie Stiefvater is a twenty-nine-year-old writer, artist, and musician. She currently lives in Virginia with her husband and their two children. She’s the author of two paranormal series A Gathering of Faeries and The Wolves of Mercy Falls Mercy Falls. Her debut novel, Lament: The Faerie Queen’s Deception, was published by Flux in 2008. Her novel, Shiver has now spent 32 weeks on the New York Times Best Seller’s List.
Quick Facts
Pets: 3 Dogs & 1 Cat
Musical Talents: Celtic harp, piano & the bagpipes
Art: Award-winning colored pencil artist (http://www.portraitswithcharacter.com)
Vehicle: A 1973 Camaro (named Loki)
Trivia
-Is not a coffee drinker.
-Is allergic to preservatives.
-Often gets her reading suggestions from reviews on blogs and Goodreads.
-Her Shiver casting choices are Alex Turner (the lead singer of the Arctic Monkeys) as Sam and Eliza Bennett (from Inkheart) for Grace.
-Wrote Shiver in five Months.
-In college she was a History major.
-Loves faerie fiction and young adult fantasy in particular.
-Before her days as author she experienced employment in jobs as a waitress, calligraphy instructor, and technical editor.
Bibliography
Lament: The Faerie Queen’s Deception (October 1, 2008)
The Wolves of Mercy Falls: Shiver (August 1, 2009)
Ballad: A Gathering of Faerie (October 1, 2009)
The Wolves of Mercy Falls: Linger (July 20, 2010)
The Wolves of Mercy Falls: Forever (July 12, 2011)
The Scorpio Races (October 18, 2011)
SHORT STORY CONTRIBUTIONS
Kiss Me Deadly, 13 Tales of Paranormal Love: Hounds of Ulster: (July 27, 2010)
Merry Sisters of Fate Anthology (Spring 2012)
Scheduled Appearances
November 4th
Author Signing/ Discussion/ Q & A
Sachem Public Library
150 Holbrook Road
Holbrook, NY
7 PM-9 PM
Phone: 631-588-5024
Website: www.sachemlibrary.org
November 7: Swindon Youth Festival
details here: http://www.swindonyfl.co.uk/
November 9: 6-8 p.m. Signing & Discussion, DUBLIN
Level 3 Unit 12-14 Dundrum Town Centre, Sandyford Road, Dundrum, Dublin 14
details here: http://www.dundrum.ie/events/a-new-chapter-for-easons/
November 12, 1:30-3:30 PM: Signing & Discussion, LONDON
JONAS & PLUNKETT WILL BE PERFORMING AT THIS EVENT!!!!
Foyles, Charing Cross Road, London
details here: http://www.foyles.co.uk/Public/Events/Upcoming.aspx
November 12, 7:30 PM: Signing & Discussion, LIVERPOOL
Public talk and signing from 7.30pm at a special venue in central Liverpool. More details to follow soon!
Our interviews with Maggie
check out our interview with Maggie Stiefvater as part of her Linger blog tour here
Video interview with Maggie Stiefvater, Libba Bray, and Meg Cabot here
Audio Clips
Maggie Stiefvater answers questions about Shiver
Maggie’s Official Links
Official Website: http:// MaggieStiefvater.com
Reader FanMail Email: StiefvaterReaderMail@gmail.com(This is the e-mail address to send reader mail, again with the disclaimer that she usually cannot reply.
Twitter: http:// Twitter.com/MStiefvater
Facebook: http:// Facebook.com/MaggieStiefvater
Facebook Fanpage
Livejournal: http:// M_Stiefvater.Livejournal.com
Goodreads: http://www.goodreads.com/maggie_stiefvater
Youtube: http:// youtube.com/MaggieStiefvater
Merry Sisters of Fate: http:// Merry_Fates.Livejournal.com
Maggie’s Snail Fan Mail Address:
Maggie Stiefvater
c/o Scholastic
557 Broadway
New York, NY 10012
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