So I'm back on the road for my QUEEN OF BABBLE tour…. Right now I'm in Palm Beach (in a hotel on the beach. Yeah, life is tough), where I'll be speaking tonight at the public library. Here's the info: Author reading: Meg Cabot will appear at the West Palm Beach Public Library, 100 Clematis  Read more »

Get it while it's hot…. Back by popular demand, the folks who brought you the bestselling anthology GIRLS' NIGHT IN bring you an all new collection of short stories by some of your favorite chick-lit authors–GIRLS' NIGHT OUT! Don't miss my newest “email” story, REUNION. Check it out! (And remember, all the proceeds go to  Read more »

Do you recognize this house? I was just there last week…right before that cop car you see in the background chased me off the lawn. Just kidding. But I'm serious about Uncle Sam (and myself) wanting YOU…. …to come to tonight's online chat with myself and author Justine Chen Headley! 7PM EST here at the  Read more »

It's MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND! And I'm on my way home from the first leg of my tour. I spent May 18-21 at Book Expo America, and then May 22-26 on tour. I'll get back on the road on Tuesday, May 30, and be away until June 10. That's a long time to be away from  Read more »

I am writing this from O'Hare International Airport in Chicago, Gate F-14. Remember that scene in 24 when Chole was in the hotel bar trying to upload the data to Jack's PDA, and that dude kept bugging her, and she finally had to hit him with her stun gun? Yeah. I really wish I had  Read more »

Oops. So the 12:30pm Borders signing is Wednesday, not Tuesday. Like all of you, I was just going by what it said on my website. Which had a typo. Sorry about that. Sorry too to fans of Talbots. I just went by one, and they had some totally cute stuff in the windows. Dr. Jaffe  Read more »

Book Expo America turned out to be quite an adventure…and not in the ways I would have expected. Not only did I sign about a billion copies of my newest book, QUEEN OF BABBLE (due in US stores TOMORROW!!!), but I got to meet tons of groovy authors, one of whom gets a special Meg  Read more »

As promised, here's a sneak peek at SWEET SIXTEEN PRINCESS, due in US bookstores on May 23. Sixteen is the magic number Mia doesn't always have the best luck with parties, so even though it's her sweet sixteenth, she doesn't want a birthday bash. As usual, Grandmère has other ideas, and thinks a reality TV  Read more »

Status report: Well, after a few weeks of intensive back-to-back book writing, I have finally gotten a chance to lift my head from my laptop—just in time to go on book tour. I'll be leaving this week for Book Expo America–the annual convention for booksellers, publishers, educators, and librarians—in Washington DC, where I'll get to  Read more »

Words it turns out that authors should probably not say while guest-speaking at a middle-school assembly: HornyBoobsDiarrhea Words this author said yesterday while guest-speaking at a middle-school assembly: HornyBoobsDiarrhea Amount of time it took for shrieks of laughter to die down after uttering said words: Five minutes Way it felt to still be capable of  Read more »