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Morgan Matson

Morgan Matson
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Morgan Matson

Morgan Matson received her MFA in Writing for Children from the New School. She was named a Publishers Weekly Flying Start author for her first book, Amy & Roger's Epic Detour. Amy & Roger was also recognized as an ALA Top Ten Best Book for Young Adults in 2011. She currently lives in Los Angeles. You can visit her at morganmatson.com.

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Second Chance Summer will be released on May 08, 2012 in Hardcover, eBook
May 08, 2012
Second Chance Summer is now available in Hardcover, eBook
May 08, 2012
Amy & Roger's Epic Detour will be released on May 03, 2011 in Trade Paperback
May 03, 2011
Amy & Roger's Epic Detour is now available in Trade Paperback
May 03, 2011
Amy & Roger's Epic Detour will be released on May 04, 2010 in Hardcover, eBook
May 04, 2010
Amy & Roger's Epic Detour is now available in Hardcover, eBook
May 04, 2010
Excerpt:
Chapter 1 from Amy & Roger's Epic Detour
Apr 20, 2010
Apr 19, 2010

Authors on the Web

San Francisco Chronicle, April 17, 2012
...publication of their new books. Jenny Han celebrates the publication of We'll Always Have Summer ($9.99). Morgan Matson celebrates the publication of Second Chance Summer ($16. read more...
San Francisco Chronicle, April 7, 2012
...Jenny Han, Jessi Kirby & Morgan Matson Three great YA authors AND pizza! Join us to eat, drink and be literary!...
Guardian.co.uk, March 28, 2012
...Jenny Downham (David Fickling Books) Being Billy by Phil Earle (Penguin) Amy and Roger's Epic Detour by Morgan Matson (Simon & Schuster) My Sister Lives on the Mantelpiece by Annabel Pitcher (Orion) Divergent by Veronica Roth (HarperCollins...
Individual.com, February 27, 2012
...donate 10 percent of their earnings that day to the foundation. Jessi Kirby, Mary De La Pena and Morgan Matson were some of the authors on hand to sell, discuss and sign their books. Matson, a Los Angeles resident and author of "Amy and Roger's Epic...
San Jose Mercury News, February 26, 2012
...donate 10 percent of their earnings that day to the foundation. Jessi Kirby, Mary De La Pena and Morgan Matson were some of the authors on hand to sell, discuss and sign their books. Matson, a Los Angeles resident and author of "Amy and Roger's Epic...
Inside Bay Area, February 18, 2012
...Rotary Club; Soroptimist; and the Lions Club. Authors who will appear and sign their books include Jessie Kirby, Morgan Matson, Greg Van Eekhout, Jenn Reese, Lisa McMann, Robin Palmer and Joanna Philbin. The fun will continue even when the festival ends...
San Jose Mercury News, February 18, 2012
...Rotary Club; Soroptimist; and the Lions Club. Authors who will appear and sign their books include Jessie Kirby, Morgan Matson, Greg Van Eekhout, Jenn Reese, Lisa McMann, Robin Palmer and Joanna Philbin. The fun will continue even when the festival ends...
San Francisco Examiner, May 8, 2012
...Magazines, 1010 El Camino Real, Menlo Park] Summer Lovin’ Book Tour: Jenny Han (“We’ll Always Have Summer”), Morgan Matson (“Second Chance Summer”) and Jessi Kirby (“In Honor”) present their books for younger readers. [6 p.m., Book...
San Francisco Chronicle, April 17, 2012
...publication of their new books. Jenny Han celebrates the publication of We'll Always Have Summer ($9.99). Morgan Matson celebrates the publication of Second Chance Summer ($16. read more...
San Francisco Chronicle, April 7, 2012
...Jenny Han, Jessi Kirby & Morgan Matson Three great YA authors AND pizza! Join us to eat, drink and be literary!...
Petaluma Patch, April 7, 2012
...St, Petaluma, CA When: May 11, 2012 Time: 7:00 pm–8:30 pm Jenny Han, Jessi Kirby & Morgan Matson Three great YA authors AND pizza!  Join us to eat, drink and be literary! Website: http://www.copperfieldsbooks.com Phone: (707) 762-0563 ...
Individual.com, February 27, 2012
...donate 10 percent of their earnings that day to the foundation. Jessi Kirby, Mary De La Pena and Morgan Matson were some of the authors on hand to sell, discuss and sign their books. Matson, a Los Angeles resident and author of "Amy and Roger's Epic...
Inside Bay Area, February 26, 2012
...donate 10 percent of their earnings that day to the foundation. Jessi Kirby, Mary De La Pena and Morgan Matson were some of the authors on hand to sell, discuss and sign their books. Matson, a Los Angeles resident and author of "Amy and Roger's Epic...
San Jose Mercury News, February 26, 2012
...donate 10 percent of their earnings that day to the foundation. Jessi Kirby, Mary De La Pena and Morgan Matson were some of the authors on hand to sell, discuss and sign their books. Matson, a Los Angeles resident and author of "Amy and Roger's Epic...