Alexandra Monir at Space Camp (Summer 2016)

Writing The Final Six was one of the most fulfilling experiences I’ve had drafting a novel, since it allowed me to explore a longtime fascination with space, and involved endless research—my favorite task as an author! During the course of working on the book, I attended space camp for adults (a bucket list item), met with NASA scientists, visited museums and space centers, read and watched everything I could get my hands on—and then filtered all th...