Melissa Marr Explained

Melissa Marr
Birth Date:25 July 1972[1]
Occupation:Writer
Language:English
Nationality:American
Genre:Young adult/Urban fantasy
Notableworks:Wicked Lovely
Children:3[2]

Melissa Marr (born July 25, 1972) is an American author of young adult/urban fantasy novels.

Biography

Marr, a former university English teacher, currently resides in Arizona.[3] [4] Her first novel was published in 2007, the New York Times bestseller Wicked Lovely. Along with four more books in that series, which were also New York Times bestsellers, she has also written an adult novel, Graveminder, which won the 2011 Goodreads Readers Choice Award for "Best Horror" and was a "Top Pick Fantasy" with VOYA. She has written other young adult, adult, and children's fiction. She is also a frequent contributor of short fiction to anthologies and has edited one anthology with Kelley Armstrong, with whom she also wrote the series Loki's Wolves, published under the name M.A. Marr.[5]

Bibliography

Young adult novels

Wicked Lovely series

Other young adult novels

Middle grade novels

Adult novels

Wicked Lovely Adult series

Faery Bargains Adult series

Picture books

Faery Bargains Adult series

Picture books

Graphic novels

Wicked Lovely: Desert Tales series

Short fiction

Collections

Anthologies Edited

Anthologies Contributed To

NonFiction Anthologies Contributed To

Awards and honors

Wicked Lovely

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Title, short story, & stuff . The shoot was today, & tomorrow is my birthday so my son was pretty adamant that a trip to NY was OUT . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20090730025456/http://melissa-writing.livejournal.com/372234.html . 2009-07-30 .
  2. News: Melissa Marr is on a Wicked, Lovely Roll . Publishers Weekly . August 2, 2010 . March 2, 2013.
  3. Web site: Melissa Marr - Biographies . Epic Reads . March 2, 2013.
  4. Web site: Frequently Asked Questions . Official Website of Melissa Marr . March 2, 2013 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20130504114908/http://www.melissa-marr.com/_author/faq.html . May 4, 2013 .
  5. News: Gearing Up for Spring Picks From Children's Booksellers . Publishers Weekly . February 25, 2013 . March 3, 2013.
  6. http://teenlink.nypl.org/bta_2008-rev.pdf New York Public Library's Books for the Teen Age 2008
  7. https://www.amazon.com/gp/feature.html?ie=UTF8&docId=1000158771 Amazon's Best Books of 2007: Top 10 Editor's Picks: Teens
  8. http://www.reading.org/General/Publications/ReadingToday/RTY-0810-book_awards.aspx 2008 IRA Book Awards and Notable Books

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