Okay, so there’s a lot going on. I don’t even know where to begin. First off thanks to everyone who wrote to say they were touched by the story about how He Who Shall Not Be Named In This Blog worked two jobs to pay off my debt. He WAS very sweet to do this. Read more »
I’m finally home from my medical odyssey and of course I was greeted by my psychotic cat Henrietta who has slight senile dementia and didn’t remember me (I was only gone a week) and tried to attack me until I explained I was her Two Legs and she finally calmed down. Anyway, regarding the mail, Read more »
I hope you’ve all seen the beautiful new flash images at the top of Megcabot.com, letting everyone know about (most of) my Spring/Summer releases! Big thanks to Janey and her hard-working team…. And I’m sure you’ve noticed by now that the anthology I’ve got a novella appearing in along with Michele Jaffe, Kim Harrison, Stephanie Read more »
This past weekend…. He Who Shall Not Be Named In This Blog overheard me on the phone with a reporter who was interviewing me about HOW TO BE POPULAR. After I'd hung up, the following conversation ensued*: (*It should be noted that, by mutual agreement, I do not read HWSNBNITB's poetry, and he does not Read more »
Meg on Today! Be sure to check out my appearance on the Today Show tomorrow morning, Friday, August 4, between 7AM-9AM (unless I get bumped for the war. Or Castro. Or another tropical storm). Today Show regular Dr. Ruth Peters and I will be discussing issues involving popularity. I'm told that I'll be talking specifically Read more »
The rumors are true: I've got'em all! A promo deal just for you with Clinique.com; my very own Myspace; and the dates, places, and times for the How To Be Popular Book Tour! First things first: If you've purchased a copy of HOW TO BE POPULAR, you might have noticed there was a set of Read more »
HOW TO BE POPULAR is in US stores TODAY! Here's a special Google video of me reading from my favorite part (that's an advanced reader copy I'm holding, not the actual book. The book is hardcover) of H2BP (as I like to call it) at Book Expo America last May! Click here to see the Read more »
Three more days until HOW TO BE POPULAR is on sale in the US! And the first review (from Kirkus) is in! Armed with a plan, Steph Landry starts junior year determined to shake her place as the butt of her town's saying, “Don't pull a Steph Landry.” The saying, coined by her stereotypically popular Read more »
It's here! The HOW TO BE POPULAR sneak peek!!! HOW TO BE POPULAR is about a girl named Steph Landry, who–due to an unfortunate incident involving a Big Red Super Big Gulp and the white denim skirt of the most popular girl in town, Lauren Moffatt–has been a social outcast for most of her teen Read more »
People have been emailing me with tons of questions about the new books (and demanding that I write Harry Potter's Honeymoon at Hotel Erotica Cabo). Here are some answers: Why are there two different covers for How To Be Popular? There aren't. There is one cover…and a silver foil slip cover. You'll see when the Read more »