Ask the Author: Marjory Kaptanoglu

“My novel DREADMARROW THIEF is now live on Amazon and will be FREE from 10/14/17 through 10/18/17. Looking forward to engaging with readers and other authors here on Goodreads. Thanks!” Marjory Kaptanoglu

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Marjory Kaptanoglu It's a compulsion. I've always loved stories, both written and on film. And ever since I began creating my own stories, ideas fill my head and I'm not happy until I write them down and develop them.
Marjory Kaptanoglu Two new novels: the sequel to DREADMARROW THIEF, and the start of a new series.
Marjory Kaptanoglu Never give up. Never surrender.
Marjory Kaptanoglu The best and worst thing is working at home alone. It's wonderful not having a boss (aside from myself) and not having a commute, but there certainly are plenty of times when I wish I could take a break and talk to an actual human being across the hall.
Marjory Kaptanoglu My high school English teacher told me to write down anything, no matter how stupid it might sound. Eventually you get to something half-decent. I like to rewrite so I know I will fix it later anyway.
Marjory Kaptanoglu My father’s passing inspired me to write this book, about a girl who sets out to steal a magical artifact that can restore her father to life. I thought readers would relate to her feelings of loss, and the metaphorical path she follows from denial to acceptance.

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