Interview with Margarita Montimore - ACTS OF VIOLET
In this interview, Margarita and I discuss Acts of Violet, melding her love of stories about unresolved disappearances and those set in the showbiz world, exploring why the world of magic is so male-dominated, writing in a multi-media format and helping design the interior of the book, how the title and cover came about, and much more.
In this interview, Margarita and I discuss Acts of Violet, melding her love of stories about unresolved disappearances and those set in the showbiz world, exploring why the world of magic is so male-dominated, writing in a multi-media format and helping design the interior of the book, how the title and cover came about, and much more.
Margarita's recommended reads are:
- Jobs for Girls with Artistic Flair by June Gervais
- The Bartender's Cure by Wesley Straton
- The Likeness by Tana French
- The School for Good Mothers by Jessamine Chan
- The Other Black Girl by Zakiya Dalila Harris
- The Echo Wife by Sarah Gailey
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Margarita Montimore
ACTS OF VIOLET
Margarita Montimore is the author of Acts of Violet, Asleep from Day, and Oona Out of Order, a USA Today bestseller and Good Morning America Book Club pick. After receiving a BFA in Creative Writing from Emerson College, she worked for over a decade in publishing and social media before deciding to focus on the writing dream full-time. Born in Soviet Ukraine and raised in Brooklyn, she currently lives in New Jersey with her husband and dog.
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