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Krista Mathews

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Born

in Pittsburgh, The United States

Website

http://www.kristamathews.com

Genre

Young Adult, Fantasy, Ebooks

Member Since

May 2014

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Following a childhood sunburning and loving it in Hawai'i, Krista Mathews studied Classical Archaeology, English, and History at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. Between the two, she learned to love the study of culture, etymology, and the consequences of really huge mistakes.

She wrote THE NAMES THEY WERE GIVEN (May 2004) to delve into the fantasy world of her imagination, a world with Greek and Roman ties and very modern use of language. Thank her Greek language teachers for the words used in it.

She is looking forward to publishing the second in the trilogy, THE NAMES THEY TOOK in 2014 and continuing to examine the world of Unlati. Also, she has a severe case of pop culture FOMO, so if you have a book/movie/TV show you're loving, dr ...more

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Krista Mathews's Blog: Making It Up Along The Way

B/Z: A to Z Challenge

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What I Knew Going In: Like my A of Z book: nothing.

What You Should Know: Finley McManus is a nice kid who doesn’t talk and centers his world around basketball. He’s got ‘character,’ they say, but what they mean is he’s a classy kid who does what he’s told. He’s growing up in the racial tension of his town, Belmont, where black kids didn’t have white best friends and people aren’t allowe Read more of this blog post »

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