Interview with Audrey Burges - THE MINUSCULE MANSION OF MYRA MALONE
In this interview, Audrey and I discuss The Minuscule Mansion of Myra Malone, how she came up with the idea for the story, the fascination with miniatures, how her fabulous cover came about, choosing the book's locales, the Thorne Miniature Rooms at The Art Institute of Chicago, her inspiration for connecting the miniature house with the full size house in the story, and much more.
In this interview, Audrey and I discuss The Minuscule Mansion of Myra Malone, how she came up with the idea for the story, the fascination with miniatures, how her fabulous cover came about, choosing the book's locales, the Thorne Miniature Rooms at The Art Institute of Chicago, her inspiration for connecting the miniature house with the full size house in the story, and much more.
Audrey's recommended reads are:
- The Hidden Palace by Helene Wecker
- More Than You'll Ever Know by Katie Gutierrez
- New to Liberty by DeMisty D. Bellinger
My Read-Alike Request Recommendations for The Light Pirate by Lily Brooks-Dalton:
- The High House by Jesse Greengrass
- Waiting for the Night Song and The Last Beekeeper by Julie Carrick Dalton
- The Alex Carter series by Alice Henderson
- Once There Were Wolves by Charlotte McConaghy
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Audrey Burges
The Minuscule Mansion of Myra Malone
Audrey Burges writes novels, humor, satire, and essays in Richmond, Virginia. She has stories published or forthcoming in McSweeney's, Cease, Cows, Into the Void, Human Parts, Empty Mirror, The Belladonna, Slackjaw, and Points in Case. When Audrey isn't writing, she's being tolerated by her two rambunctious children and very patient husband.
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