I have so much to blog about, I guess I better get straight to it. Drum roll please…. Thanks to all of you, Big Boned debuted at #23 on the New York Times Bestseller List (adult)! You guys rock! Seriously, I am stunned. If that isn’t inspiration enough to write a fourth book, I don’t  Read more »

I hope everybody who celebrated Thanksgiving had a good one! Mine was mellow. I don’t want to brag, but there is a chance I might catch up to all you NaNoWriMo participants, if I write 5,000 words every single day until November 30. The chances of this happening are approximately nil. But think of the  Read more »

It’s Black Friday, the day when everyone in America is supposed to go out and shop, or, as I like to call it, the-day-I’m-supposed-to-go-back-to-working-on-my-book, but-I’m-still-too-stuffed-with-pumpkin-pie, so-instead-I-do-all-the-things-I’ve-been-been-putting-off-forever, such as cleaning out Henrietta’s ears. This would explain why she’s currently hiding from me behind the toilet. Too late though, I already got both ears. Score! Positive reviews  Read more »

Everyone always asks, what do authors do the day their new book comes out? Most people think we spend the whole day getting shuttled around in limos from talkshow to talkshow. And that’s probably how Jessica Seinfeld did spend her pub day, in between eating yummy spinach and chickpea brownies. But I prefer to take  Read more »

One day until Big Boned is in stores (officially. Word is its already been spotted on shelves)! To celebrate its release, Avon/HarperCollins has launched a new author page for me! Check it out, it has tons of little links you can click on to find out all sorts of weird stuff about me. Meanwhile, you  Read more »

Congratulations to Caitlin, Anna Karima, Corey Lee, Shermila, and Jessie, the winners of this month’s Meg Cabot Free Book Give Away! Your copies of The 2008 Princess Diaries Annual are winging their way to your homes as I write this (winners have been notified by email). For everyone else, there’s a NEW contest! Click here  Read more »

Hit refresh or empty cache on your computer if you haven’t noticed that the homepage here has gotten a little bit of a makeover thanks to Janey’s cute husband Pablo. Pretty spiffy, huh? I’ve always wanted an author photo that showed the backs of my shoes (I know, weird), and now I have one! The  Read more »

There’s a new feature on this site that you may not have noticed–Meg Cabot News. This is the first link under Cool Stuff (at the top of the Homepage), and will now be the quickest way for readers to find out what’s happening in Meg Cabot Land…. …as opposed to having to scroll through tons  Read more »

Big Boned comes out in less than two weeks and the reviews are pouring in! Here’s a snippet of one from Booklist: ….Versatile and popular Cabot has written another clever and funny installment in her Heather Wells mystery series. And here’s another snippet from a review which will be posted at this site on the  Read more »

Well, I’m back in Key West from visiting my mom just in time for…the writers strike! I know, it sucks. But hey, you think you’ve got it bad? If it goes on for very long, I’m going to have nothing to watch, AND all the film deals based on my books aren’t going to get  Read more »