April 15, 2025
This book is about hope. The longing for hope. The power of hope. I hope it's meaningful for you.
December 30, 2020
I’ve always known I was shy. As a child and well into my thirties, I always felt “less than,” uncomfortable in my own skin, so hyper […]
July 14, 2019
I’m a member of SCBWI, which stands for the Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators. This international organization holds regional conferences throughout the year where […]
February 8, 2019
As a novelist for young adults, I spend a lot of time trying to recapture the emotions I had in high school. For me, there wasn’t […]
November 16, 2018
Sometimes it feels like my creativity is drying up—or that I never had much creativity to begin with. Where do story ideas come from? Why aren’t […]
July 12, 2018
I write for teens, so it’s important that I stay in touch with my teenage self. Now that my son is a teenager, I catch myself […]
May 2, 2016
My author visit fees are very competitive. If you’re interested in having me visit your high school, college, or book group, please contact me and I’ll […]
March 30, 2015
Girls In Capes Interview with Melody Maysonet, author of A WORK OF ART girlsincapes.com Cynsations New Voice—An Interview with Melody Maysonet on A Work of Art […]
January 26, 2015
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January 14, 2015
November 28, 2014
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November 28, 2014
[Starred Review] “Maysonet’s … prose is unflinching as it illuminates one girl’s traumatic experience with deeply felt compassion and brutal honesty, inviting readers into a very […]