News
- Did you see? I tackled Romeo and Juliet. Not literally. Just fictionally. That Way Madness Lies, an anthology of Shakespearean retellings, comes out March, 2021!
- Are you ready to return to Frankenstein Manor? The Dark Descent of Elizabeth Frankenstein has been optioned for television by Sony Pictures! More details when I have them, but for now, it's in great hands and I'm so excited I could just reanimate a dead body!
- The Dark Descent of Elizabeth Frankenstein won the Bram Stoker Award for superior achievement in a young adult novel! I'm deeply honored, and grateful to the Horror Writers Association for their work in a genre I love so much. http://www.thebramstokerawards.com/uncategorized/winners-nominees/
- In a whirlwind two months, The Guinevere Deception and Chosen have both come out! You can find them at your preferred retailer or your local library. The Camelot Rising trilogy book two, The Camelot Betrayal, will be out this fall. In the meantime, stay tuned for more excitement on the horizon!
- Cover reveal! Come see the gorgeous cover for CHOSEN, the sequel to SLAYER! https://ew.com/books/2019/07/17/kiersten-white-buffy-vampire-slayer-chosen-preview/?utm_campaign=entertainmentweekly_ew&utm_source=twitter.com&utm_medium=social&utm_term=BA164DD2-A8A3-11E9-9231-4EF34744363C&utm_content=link
- Ever wanted to take a writing class from me? You're in luck! You can sign up for a free trial over at Skillshare and take my class on writing retellings: https://www.skillshare.com/classes/Writing-Fiction-Create-a-Retelling-of-Your-Favorite-Story/1773320898/project-guide
- New trilogy announcement! I can't wait for you to meet my Guinevere and experience Camelot like you've never known it... The Guinevere Deception is coming November 5th! You can preorder here: https://www.getunderlined.com/books/572887/the-guinevere-deception-by-kiersten-white/?ref=PRH8B378AD7DE
- Slayer debuted on the New York Times Bestseller list and popped back on a couple weeks later once more...with feeling! Thank you so much for all the love for our girl Nina. I can't wait to share her next adventures with you!
- Special edition alert! Barnes & Noble has an exclusive edition of Slayer with a bonus chapter from Faith's POV! To order, go here.
- The Dark Descent of Elizabeth Frankenstein debuted on the New York Times bestseller list at number four! Thank you to everyone who has read, purchased, talked about, posted photos of, or otherwise supported this stitched-together creation of a book. I feel tremendously lucky to have you all.
- The Dark Descent of Elizabeth Frankenstein is out! You can buy it anywhere from your favorite retailer: https://www.getunderlined.com/books/564899/the-dark-descent-of-elizabeth-frankenstein-by-kiersten-white/
- Entertainment Weekly has the cover for SLAYER as well as the first two chapters! https://ew.com/books/2018/06/07/slayer-buffy-book-1-preview/
- The cover for Bright We Burn, the final book in the trilogy, is here! And it's gorgeous! https://www.hypable.com/bright-we-burn-cover-reveal/
- New book announced! In honor of the 200th anniversary of the publication of Mary Shelley's groundbreaking novel Frankenstein, Delacorte is releasing my retelling, The Dark Descent of Elizabeth Frankenstein, in fall 2018! Deal announcement here: https://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/industry-news/book-deals/article/74933-book-deals-week-of-october-2-2017.html
- Beanstalker and Other Hilarious Scarytales, my first middle grade, is now available! I love this book more than Goldilocks loves breaking into other people's houses for possibly nefarious purposes!
- Now I Rise debuted on the NYT Bestseller List for YA hardcover! Thank you to everyone who bought it, read it, talked about it, posted photos, etc. I am deliriously happy and grateful!
- Now I Rise has received two starred reviews!
- And I Darken is available in paperback! It includes a sneak preview of Now I Rise.
- I'm writing a Buffy the Vampire Slayer tie-in series! Details here: http://ew.com/books/2017/03/28/buffy-book-series-simon-pulse/
- And I Darken was named a top ten book on the ALA Rainbow List. I'm so grateful and proud!
