I really became convinced I wanted to tell the story of the real-life model for the Degas sculpture 'Little Dancer Aged 14,' which was unveiled in 1881, the Belle Epoque.

Just when you think you’ve got Arranged figured out, time and again Catherine McKenzie delivers the flawless, unexpected twist that keeps you glued to the book.

I feel that if you made your writing too contrived to meet the market, it wouldn't be any good.

I really became convinced I wanted to tell the story of the real-life model for the Degas sculpture 'Little Dancer Aged 14,' which was unveiled in 1881, the Belle Epoque.

I don't wait for inspiration. I get up and write every day.

Im very comfortable with tweeting, I have a very active author Facebook page, I Skype book clubs all over the world.