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Yona Zeldis McDonough
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Yona Zeldis McDonough

Yona Zeldis McDonough is the author of the novels THE FOUR TEMPERAMENTS and IN DAHLIA’S WAKE. She is also the editor of the essay collections THE BARBIE CHRONICLES: A LIVING DOLL TURNS FORTY and ALL THE AVAILABLE LIGHT: A MARILYN MONROE READER. Her... Read full bio

Author Revealed:
Q. What’s your greatest fear?
A. Tidal waves. Don't ask me why.
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My life in 8 words: "Reader, writer, mother, wife. Lover of small, yappy dogs."
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Interview:
Interview with Yona Zeldis McDonough
Sep 22, 2009
Excerpt:
Chapter 1 from Breaking the Bank
Sep 12, 2009
Breaking the Bank is now available in Trade Paperback
Sep 08, 2009
Breaking the Bank will be released on September 08, 2009 in Trade Paperback
Sep 08, 2009
Breaking the Bank will be released on September 08, 2009 in eBook
Sep 08, 2009
Breaking the Bank is now available in Trade Paperback, eBook
Sep 08, 2009
Breaking the Bank is now available in eBook
Sep 01, 2009
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What’s your best quality?
Aug 07, 2009
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What are your 5 favorite books of all time?
Aug 07, 2009
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Who are your favorite authors?
Aug 07, 2009
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How would you describe your life in only 8 words?
Aug 07, 2009
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Who is your favorite fictional hero?
Jul 01, 2009
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Who is your favorite fictional villain?
Jul 01, 2009
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If you could meet any historical character, who would it be and what would you say to him or her?
Jul 01, 2009
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What is your biggest pet peeve?
Jul 01, 2009
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What is your favorite occupation, when you’re not writing?
Jul 01, 2009
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What’s your fantasy profession?
Jul 01, 2009
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What 3 personal qualities are most important to you?
Jul 01, 2009
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If you could eat only one thing for the rest of your days, what would it be?
Jul 01, 2009
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What are your 5 favorite songs?
Jul 01, 2009
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What comment do you hear most often from your readers?
Jul 01, 2009
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Do you have one sentence of advice for new writers?
Jul 01, 2009
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What’s your greatest fear?
Jul 01, 2009
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What are your most overused words or phrases?
Jul 01, 2009
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Which living person do you most admire?
Jul 01, 2009
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If you could be anywhere in the world right now, where would you choose to be?
Jul 01, 2009
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What do you regret most?
Jul 01, 2009
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Is there a book you love to reread?
Jul 01, 2009
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If you could acquire any talent, what would it be?
Jul 01, 2009
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What is your greatest achievement?
Jul 01, 2009
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What’s your greatest flaw?
Jul 01, 2009
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If you could be any person or thing, who or what would it be?
Jul 01, 2009
Breaking the Bank will be released on September 08, 2009 in Trade Paperback
Jan 08, 2009
Breaking the Bank will be released on September 01, 2009 in eBook
Jan 01, 2009
The Barbie Chronicles will be released on October 02, 2008 in eBook
Oct 02, 2008
The Barbie Chronicles will be released on October 02, 2008 in eBook
Oct 02, 2008
The Barbie Chronicles will be released on October 02, 2008 in eBook
Oct 02, 2008
The Barbie Chronicles is now available in eBook
Oct 02, 2008
All the Available Light will be released on September 30, 2008 in eBook
Sep 30, 2008
All the Available Light will be released on September 30, 2008 in eBook
Sep 30, 2008
All the Available Light will be released on September 30, 2008 in eBook
Sep 30, 2008
All the Available Light is now available in eBook
Sep 30, 2008
All the Available Light will be released on July 30, 2002 in Trade Paperback
Jul 30, 2002
All the Available Light is now available in Trade Paperback
Jul 30, 2002
All the Available Light will be released on July 30, 2002 in
Jul 30, 2002
All the Available Light is now available in
Jul 30, 2002
The Barbie Chronicles will be released on October 08, 1999 in Trade Paperback
Oct 08, 1999
The Barbie Chronicles is now available in Trade Paperback
Oct 08, 1999
The Barbie Chronicles will be released on October 08, 1999 in
Oct 08, 1999
The Barbie Chronicles is now available in
Oct 08, 1999
Excerpt:
Table of Contents from All the Available Light
Prior to Dec 19, 2008
Excerpt:
Table of Contents from The Barbie Chronicles
Prior to Dec 19, 2008

Yona Zeldis McDonough Revealed

Q. What do you regret most? A. Not having more children! Q. If you could acquire any talent, what would it be? A. Ice skating. I tried--and failed miserably. Q. What is your greatest achievement? A. Raising two great kids. Q. What’s your best quality? A. Persistence Learn more about Yona Zeldis McDonough