Marissa Meyer ( born Marissa Meyer ; born February 19, 1984) is an American novelist. Her debut novel, CyberZolushka, was published on January 3, 2012 - this is the first novel in the series of books The .
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Life and career
Marissa Meyer was born in Tacoma , ( Washington ), USA and graduated from the Pacific Lutheran University , where she received a degree in creative writing. Prior to writing the CyberZolushka Meyer novel, she worked as a book editor for five years and wrote a fan fiction for Sailor Moon under the pseudonym Alicia Blade. In an interview with The News-Tribune, she said that writing a fan-fiction helped her learn creative writing, gave her instant feedback and taught her criticism. [five]
Marissa Meyer is married to Jesse Taylor. [5] In 2015, she and her husband adopted two twin girls, Sloan and Delaney. [6]
Marissa Meyer claims that she was initially inspired to write “Cyber Cinderella” by participating in 2008 in the National Roman Writing Month , where she wrote a story - a futuristic version of Puss in Boots [5] . The Lunar Chronicles series is a series of four books where each volume is based on the tales of Cinderella , Little Red Riding Hood , Rapunzel , and Snow White . [5] [7] The first book, Cyber Cinderella , was a New York Times bestseller. [eight]
In 2013, Meyer made a deal with the publishing house Feiwel & Friends for two books in the "young adult" genre with the participation of the Queen of Hearts from the fairy tale "Alice in Wonderland" . The first book, Heartless , was published in the fall of 2016. This is an independent novel. Publishers Weekly announced after this the release of a series of novels about superheroes. [9] As a result, a book called Renegades was published in the fall of 2017.
Bibliography
Lunar Chronicles
- Cyber Cinderella (2012)
- Little Red Riding Hood (2013)
- Rapunzel (2014)
- Snow White (2015)
Spin Off
- The Most Beautiful (2015)
- Above the Stars (2016, a collection of short stories)
- Wires and Nerves (graphic novel) (2017)
Notes
- ↑ Internet Speculative Fiction Database - 1995.
- ↑ NooSFere
- ↑ German National Library , Berlin State Library , Bavarian State Library , etc. Record # 1025983408 // General regulatory control (GND) - 2012—2016.
- ↑ BNF ID : 2011 Open Data Platform .
- ↑ 1 2 3 4 Sailor, Craig Tacoma novelist hits it big with her futuristic story "Cinder" . Tacoma News - McClatchy Company. Archived June 3, 2012.
- ↑ ID . Marissa Meyer . Date of treatment March 1, 2017.
- ↑ 'Cinder' by Marissa Meyer joins fleet of fairy tale-based books (Exclusive excerpt) USA Today
- ↑ Fowler, Tara . Marissa Meyer talks 'Scarlet,' her worries over 'Cinder,' and a potential movie - EXCLUSIVE , Entertainment Weekly (February 14, 2013). Date of appeal September 30, 2013.
- ↑ Deahl, Rachel . Book Deals: Week of September 30, 2013 , Publishers Weekly (September 30, 2013). Date of appeal September 30, 2013.