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Mary Stewart Atwell

Mary Stewart Atwell
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Mary Stewart Atwell

Mary Stewart Atwell's short fiction has appeared in Best New American Voices and Best American Mystery Stories. She grew up in southwest Virginia and now lives in Missouri.

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Wild Girls will be released on October 16, 2012 in Hardcover, eBook
Oct 16, 2012
Wild Girls is now available in Hardcover, eBook
Oct 16, 2012

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Daily Herald Tribune, January 10, 2013
...can’t get the story or the characters out of my head. This was definitely the case with Mary Stewart Atwell’s debut novel, Wild Girls. Like many people, I judge books by their covers and the author blurbs on them. I hadn’t read anything about...
Huffington Post Canada, January 3, 2013
...life, but it didn`t have the depth and interest I`ve come to associate with Eggers. Wild Girls -- Mary Stewart Atwell Say it with me: female teenage protagonists. A good book, but not a great one, this had a similar tone to Dare Me in that it...
WRTI 90.1 FM, December 5, 2012
...Lois Duncan's 1979 novel, Daughters of Eve, takes revenge to a whole new level. Author Mary Stewart Atwell explains why this classic novel is still relevant. Do you have a favorite story of revenge that goes too far? Tell us in the comments. by Mary...
School Library Journal, November 29, 2012
...The Raven Boys (Scholastic, 2012).—Laura Pearle, Venn Consultants, Carmel, NY Related posts: Tags: HarperCollins, HarperPerennial, Historical Fiction, Mary Stewart Atwell, memoir, Scribner, Sophia Al-Maria, Whitney Otto This entry was posted on...
Claiborne Progress, October 24, 2012
...Lincoln Memorial University (LMU) will launch its 2012-13 Appalachian Reading Series with visiting author Mary Stewart Atwell on October 25. Atwell was born in Roanoke, Va., grew up in Radford, and (after boarding school in Michigan) graduated from...
West End Word, October 24, 2012
...Mary Stewart Atwell's debut novel, "Wild Girls," combines teenage angst and supernatural mystery in a clever, fast-paced tale. The story is set in a small Appalachian town called Swan...
Denver Post, October 14, 2012
...mili-thriller from veteran DeMille. This one's a sequel to 2010's "The Lion." Wild Girls, by Mary Stewart Atwell. Will young Kate Riordan become just another townie in her Appalachian hamlet? Or will she escape? How to Love Wine, by Eric Asimov. The...
Daily Herald Tribune, January 10, 2013
...can’t get the story or the characters out of my head. This was definitely the case with Mary Stewart Atwell’s debut novel, Wild Girls. Like many people, I judge books by their covers and the author blurbs on them. I hadn’t read anything about...
Huffington Post Canada, January 3, 2013
...life, but it didn`t have the depth and interest I`ve come to associate with Eggers. Wild Girls -- Mary Stewart Atwell Say it with me: female teenage protagonists. A good book, but not a great one, this had a similar tone to Dare Me in that it...
KTEP 88.5 FM, December 5, 2012
...Lois Duncan's 1979 novel, Daughters of Eve, takes revenge to a whole new level. Author Mary Stewart Atwell explains why this classic novel is still relevant. Do you have a favorite story of revenge that goes too far? Tell us in the comments. by Mary...
WRTI 90.1 FM, December 5, 2012
...Lois Duncan's 1979 novel, Daughters of Eve, takes revenge to a whole new level. Author Mary Stewart Atwell explains why this classic novel is still relevant. Do you have a favorite story of revenge that goes too far? Tell us in the comments. by Mary...
WNIJ, December 5, 2012
...Lois Duncan's 1979 novel, Daughters of Eve, takes revenge to a whole new level. Author Mary Stewart Atwell explains why this classic novel is still relevant. Do you have a favorite story of revenge that goes too far? Tell us in the comments. by Mary...
Wyoming Public Radio, December 5, 2012
...Lois Duncan's 1979 novel, Daughters of Eve, takes revenge to a whole new level. Author Mary Stewart Atwell explains why this classic novel is still relevant. Do you have a favorite story of revenge that goes too far? Tell us in the comments. by Mary...
Delmarva Public Radio, December 5, 2012
...Lois Duncan's 1979 novel, Daughters of Eve, takes revenge to a whole new level. Author Mary Stewart Atwell explains why this classic novel is still relevant. Do you have a favorite story of revenge that goes too far? Tell us in the comments. by Mary...