Meagan Spooner's Blog, page 77
January 28, 2015
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"Curie,
Ignore the haters you are perf.
Einstein.
PS: now that the important stuff is out of the way I’m been doing some super interesting and possibly breakthrough science, nbd, thought you might find it interesting tho.”
I know it sounds trite, but this reads like so many tweets I’ve seen between creators online who admire another great creator’s work but see people giving them...
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and meaganspooner and amiekaufman !!!...
and meaganspooner and amiekaufman!!! it was such a lovely night
She of the beautiful scarf! I want it.
shannonhale:
Preorder PRINCESS ACADEMY: The Forgotten Sisters...
Preorder PRINCESS ACADEMY: The Forgotten Sisters from anywhere (hardcover or ebook) and receive this free poster. Details here.
January 27, 2015
Your book Skylark touched me so deeply!! Lark is one of my top 5 female characters! She is a spectacular role model
Oh wow, you’re so sweet! Thank you, that’s such a lovely thing to hear.
Answers!
Oren has no last name—at least none that he remembers. His parents died when he was young and he’s been on his own for so long it’s a miracle he even knows his first name.
I have no plans to write any more books to follow Lark Ascending, as I feel like Lark’s story is now complete and feel no compulsion to open that up again. It’d be fun to write about the pre-Institute world, someday, but it’s not in the cards for...
futurescope:
Smithsonian Creates the First-ever 3D Presidential...
Smithsonian Creates the First-ever 3D Presidential PortraitThe portraits of President Barack Obama were created based on data collected by a Smithsonian-led team of 3-D digital imaging specialists and include a digital and 3-D printed bust and life mask. They used 50 custom LEDs and 14 cameras to compile a detailed topography of the president’s head and upper torso.
See more about the process in this video:
[read more] [Official White House Photo by Pete Souza]
January 26, 2015
What are/what have been some of your favorite diverse sci-fi books that you would recommend to your readers? Your books are so unique and extremely creative and I was wondering if you know any great YA or A authors that share your sci-fi vision, are just a
Thanks! Definitely check outSalvage by Alexandra Duncan—it’d be my top sci fi recommendation if you’re looking specifically for diversity in the genre, with a variety of abilities, ethnicities, and religions all focused on in the book.This Shattered World by Amie Kaufman and Meagan Spooner features a diverse main character, andStarglass by Phoebe North is based on Jewish culture. In the adult world, I thinkThe Martian by Andy Weir shows a realistic portrayal of diverse characters in science,...
