Seriously, I dreamed that I was in my husband's dream, watching what he was dreaming about. Like, I was in his dream as an onlooker. It was so weird that I immediately wrote it down in the middle of the night. In the morning, it still sounded cool. Lisa McMann cooldreamhusband share on social
I love Chris Crutcher, Sara Zarr, Lois Lowry, Elizabeth Scott, Madeleine L'Engle, Gordon Korman, Michelle Magorian, Heather Bouwman. Lisa McMann bouwmanchriscrutcher Change image and share on social
I've always found teenagers really interesting. I think they've got so much going on in their lives, so that lends itself really well to fiction because there's so much drama, so much activity, so much growth. Lisa McMann activitydramafiction share on social
Who hasn't had the 'I went to school/work in my underwear' dream? Lisa McMann dreamschoolunderwear Change image and share on social
I had one of those defining moments in the fourth grade when my teacher said the story I wrote was the best in the class, and therefore I would be going Young Authors Conference where I'd get to hang out with authors all day. Lisa McMann authorclassconference share on social
One of my favorite ways to write paranormal, as in the 'Wake' trilogy, is to write very normal characters with just a hint of something other-worldly. Like somewhere, maybe, someone really can get sucked into other people's dreams. Lisa McMann characterdreamfavorite share on social
I don't see a day when teenagers don't read. They are very enthusiastic. That is so inspiring to me. Lisa McMann dayenthusiasticinspire Change image and share on social
I would like to be able to disappear whenever I do something dorky. Lisa McMann disappeardorky Change image and share on social
I was a blueberry picker, bindery worker, bookstore clerk and later manager, and a Realtor. Lisa McMann binderyblueberrybookstore Change image and share on social
