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Jessica Verday

Jessica Verday wrote the first drafts of the books in her New York Times bestselling The Hollow trilogy by hand, using spiral-bound notebooks and black pens. She likes: things that smell nice, rainy nights, old books, cemeteries, Johnny Cash, zombie... Read full bio

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Q. What do you regret most?
A. No serious regrets yet!
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The Hidden will be released on August 07, 2012 in Trade Paperback
May 16, 2012
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Nov 04, 2011
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Oct 27, 2011
The Hidden will be released on September 06, 2011 in Hardcover, eBook
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The Hidden is now available in Hardcover, eBook
Sep 06, 2011
The Haunted will be released on August 09, 2011 in Trade Paperback
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Sep 17, 2010
The Haunted will be released on August 31, 2010 in Hardcover, eBook
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The Haunted is now available in Hardcover, eBook
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Aug 05, 2010
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Aug 05, 2010
The Hollow will be released on August 03, 2010 in Trade Paperback
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Jessica Verday Revealed

Q. What is your motto or maxim? A. Procrastinators Unite! ...Tomorrow Q. What’s your best quality? A. I'm pretty adorable Q. What is your greatest achievement? A. So far, hitting the NYT list Q. Which living person do you most admire? A. Hillary Clinton Q. If you could be anywhere in the world right now, where would you choose to be? A. Reno, Nevada Learn more about Jessica Verday

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Kirkus Reviews, December 5, 2011
...In March (and April!), we were fascinated by the Wicked Pretty Things brouhaha. It kicked off when author Jessica Verday wrote a blog post called Being Gay is OK, in which she explained that she’d pulled her contribution to an upcoming Running Press...
New York Times, October 12, 2011
...blog post, numerous other authors chimed in, saying similar things had happened to them. A few months earlier, Jessica Verday pulled a story from an anthology because the publishers demanded she change it from a love story about a boy and a boy to a love...
New York Times, October 12, 2011
...blog post, numerous other authors chimed in, saying similar things had happened to them. A few months earlier, Jessica Verday pulled a story from an anthology because the publishers demanded she change it from a love story about a boy and a boy to a love...
Guardian.co.uk, September 14, 2011
...else remove his viewpoint and all references to his sexual orientation". The demand follows the experience of author Jessica Verday, who pulled out of the young adult anthology Wicked Pretty Things in March after she was told by its editor that her...
Motherlode, October 12, 2011
...blog post, numerous other authors chimed in, saying similar things had happened to them. A few months earlier, Jessica Verday pulled a story from an anthology because the publishers demanded she change it from a love story about a boy and a boy to a love...
Feeling Fictional, September 30, 2011
...A journey may take hundreds of miles, or it may cover the distance between duty and desire. Sixteen of today’s hottest writers of paranormal tales weave stories on a common theme of journeying. Authors such as Kelley Armstrong, Rachel Caine, and...
The Chronicle, September 13, 2011
...shocked that this could happen is a remarkable point of privilege. Nevermind the fiasco that JUST happened to Jessica Verday this past Spring. And what I said then, still applies now: Do you honestly think this was an isolated incident or these kind...
Genreville, September 12, 2011
...prospective agents made altering a character’s minority identity—sexual orientation, race, disability—a condition of representation. But other than Jessica Verday, who refused to change a character’s gender in a short story on an editor’s...
Literary Escapism, September 7, 2011
...Skin Contact by Kimberly Derting Leaving by Ally Condie At the Late Night, Double Feature, Picture Show by Jessica Verday Iv League by Margaret Stohl Gargouille by Mary E. Pearson The Third Kind by Jennifer Lynn Barnes Automatic by Rachel Caine...
My Overstuffed Bookshelf, September 5, 2011
...THE HIDDENThe Hollow #3Author: Jessica VerdaySource: Publisher*I received this book free of charge in exchange for an honest review*Hardcover: 400 pagesPublisher: Simon Pulse (September 6, 2011)Language: EnglishISBN-10: 1416978976ISBN-13:...
Wicked Lil Pixie Reviews, August 30, 2011
...Haunting Beauty Erin Quinn 09/06/11 Shadow Kin MJ Scott 09/06/11 Archangel’s Blade Nalini Singh 09/06/11 The Hidden Jessica Verday 09/06/11 Envy JR Ward 09/06/11 Isle of Night Veronica Wolfe 09/06/11 Dark Warrior Rebbeca Yorke 09/08/11 Bloodborn Karen...