May: Would You Dye Your Hair?

Lisa says, "Maybe likes to change her hair color. Have you ever done this? Would you?"

May: Things to Know About Featured Author Lisa Yee

Favorite library: All of them. If they have books, I'm there!

Pets: "Puppy," my black Labradoodle

Place to write: In my cluttered (but creative) office at midnight

Dream book tour: Tour of European bookstores with Colin Firth as Mr. Darcy as my author escort

Writer buddies: Elise Broach, Dan Santat, Cecil Castellucci, Jordan Sonnenblick, Julia DeVillers

Cure for writer's block: Chocolate (and the fear of missing a deadline and being labeled a slacker.)

Favorite outfit: Crummy old jeans and a worn, soft sweater

Author idol: Markus Zusak

Next up: Bobby the Brave (Sometimes), the sequel to Bobby vs. Girls (Accidentally). Also currently working on a YA mystery novel for Arthur A. Levine Books.

Additional Interviews: Publishers Weekly, TeenReads.com, California Readers, Shrinking Violet

Websites:

http://www.lisayee.com
http://www.absolutely-maybe.com
http://lisayee.livejournal.com