作家访谈 ：Meg Cabot

音频内容 ：Meg Cabot on why she still feels like an outsider and what she does to diminish anxiety (it involves writing, but not the way you might think), why she’ll have an anniversary party rather than renew her wedding vows, and what Princess Mia is up to after all these years. 作家简介： Meg Cabot (born Meggin Patricia Cabot; February 1, 1967) is an American author of romantic and paranormal fiction for teens and adults and used to write under several pen names, but now writes exclusively under her real name. She has written and published over 50 books, and is best known for The Princess Diaries, later made by Walt Disney Pictures into two feature films of the same name. Meg's books have been the recipients of numerous awards, including the New York Public Library Books for the Teen Age, the American Library Association Quick Pick for Reluctant Readers, the Tennessee Volunteer State TASL Book Award, the Book Sense Pick, the Evergreen Young Adult Book Award, the IRA/CBC Young Adult Choice, and many others.She has had numerous no. 1 New York Times bestsellers. Cabot has more than 25 million copies of her books—children's, young adult, and adult—in print worldwide. 关于HarperCollins： 哈珀•柯林斯出版公司是全球第二大大众图书出版公司。总部纽约，在18个国家拥有分公司，至今有200年历史、旗下120多个子品牌。哈珀•柯林斯每年出版17种语言的上万本新书，并且有20万个电子书品种，出版书籍涵盖大众图书的传记、商业、艺术设计、小说、历史、文学、儿童图书、社会学、旅游、运动等各个类型和题材，作品获得过国家图书奖、诺贝尔奖、普利策奖、布克奖，纽伯瑞和凯迪克等各项国际知名奖项。 哈珀•柯林斯出版公司在1817年由詹姆斯和约翰•哈珀兄弟创立，前身为Harper&Brothers，曾经为世界文豪、名人明星如马克•吐温，勃朗特姐妹，狄更斯，马丁•路德•金，约翰•肯尼迪，莫里斯•桑达克，谢尔•希尔福斯坦等出版图书。1987年成为新闻集团全资子公司，后与英国的老牌出版公司 William Collins & Sons合并。William Collins & Sons成立于1819年，曾为传奇作家J.R.R.托尔金、阿加莎•克里斯蒂、C.S.刘易斯等出版作品。 现如今，哈珀•柯林斯出版公司以其强大的编辑团队、全面而有效的市场营销和信息渠道、与书商紧密的联系和对读者、消费者的深入研究和精准预测为作者和他们的作品服务。同时也依靠不断创新和技术进步，为读者带来最卓越的阅读体验。