Brigid Kemmerer is a New York Times bestselling author known for her captivating fantasy and contemporary novels, including A Curse So Dark and Lonely, Defy the Night, and Letters to the Lost. Her books have a way of pulling in teens and adults alike.

In today’s episode, we’ll talk about Brigid’s own journey to becoming a joyful reader and what makes the speculative fiction genre so fascinating for audiences of all ages. Plus, she’ll share insights into her own writing process and teasers about upcoming projects.

So, whether you’re a teacher, librarian, or just a fan of incredible YA, you won’t want to miss this conversation. 

Resources Mentioned:

Defy the Night - https://amzn.to/41JupZt

A Curse So Dark and Lonely - https://amzn.to/3QMtNMA

Letters to the Lost - https://amzn.to/3QMtPUI

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Website - www.brigidkemmerer.com

Instagram - www.instagram.com/brigidkemmerer

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