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Stephanie Lawton

Goodreads author profile

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http://www.goodreads.com/httpwwwgoodreadscomStephLawton

born

The United States

gender

female

website

http://www.StephanieLawton.com

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Steph_Lawton

genre

Young Adult, Literature & Fiction

influences

Jane Austen, Sylvia Plath, Maggie Stiefvater, William Shakespeare

member since

June 2009

About this author

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After collecting a couple English degrees in the Midwest, Stephanie Lawton suddenly awoke in the deepest reaches of the Deep South. Culture shock inspired her to write about Mobile, Alabama, her adopted city, and all the ways Southern culture, history and attitudes seduce the unsuspecting.

A lover of all things gothic, she can often be spotted photographing old cemeteries, historic buildings and, ironically, the beautiful beaches of the Gulf Coast. She also has a tendency to psychoanalyze people, which comes in handy when creating character profiles.

On her thirtieth birthday, she mourned (okay bawled) the fact that in no way could she still be considered a “young adult,” so she rebelled by picking up Twilight and promptly fell in love with Y...more

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Stephanie Lawton's Blog

Want: Meet the cover’s designer

For the next few days, Want is in a “cover war” over on Tantalizing Illusions! Cue the music and lower the lights: “I’m just so excited to be nominated!”

But really? I WANT TO WIN. Why? Because the cover is freakin’ gorgeous, that’s why! It also has many perfect details that directly tie into the novel and the short teaser story, “Aftertaste,” available for free from Inkspell. (I discussed tho...

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Books by Stephanie Lawton

Average rating: 4.64 · 42 ratings · 24 reviews · 2 distinct works

	Want 462 avg rating — 40 ratings — expected publication 2012 — 3 editions	My rating:
	After Taste 500 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2012	My rating:

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Upcoming Events

WANT release day
June 07, 2012 12:00AM — 2 people invited
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Release day for WANT, my older YA/adult novel

Stephanie is Currently Reading

Stephanie Lawton is currently reading:

Once Wayward

by Lee Ann Ward (Goodreads Author)

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30 apr. 12:05

Stephanie Lawton is currently reading:

Spirit of the Rebellion

by Debbie Peterson (Goodreads Author)

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27 mar. 09:18

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Stephanie Lawton marked as to-read: Oppression (Children of the Gods, #1) by Jessica Therrien (Goodreads Author)	My rating:
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Stephanie Lawton voted on the list Beautiful Hair On Book Covers
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Stephanie Lawton made a comment in the group InkSpell Publishing — WANT is in a cover war! topic "Pamela wrote: "I've voted!" A smooch for you, too! :D "
31 mag. 05:04
Stephanie Lawton marked as to-read: Easy by Tammara Webber (Goodreads Author)	My rating:
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Stephanie Lawton added: In and Out of Madness by MS N. L. Snowden	My rating:
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Stephanie Lawton and 1 other person liked Aubrie Dionne's blog post: Review of Want by Stephanie Lawton " Title: WantAuthor: Stephanie LawtonGenre: Southern Fiction, Romance, Upper YABlurb: Julianne counts the days until she can pack her bags and leave her old-money, tradition-bound Southern town..." ...read it »
29 mag. 14:35
Stephanie Lawton liked Erica's review of Call of the Sea: " Oh my golly, I just loved Call of the Sea by Rebecca Hart! What a delightful little gem of a fantasy novel this one was! With her debut novel, Rebecca Hart takes a new look at the myth of the selkie, all wrapped up in a wonderful story of pirates... " Read more of this review »
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