I love women being the heroes of the piece. There is just something so dramatic and important about this story [The Nightingale ].
Megan ChanceYou learned to run from what you feel, and that's why you have nightmares. To deny is to invite madness. To accept is to control.
Megan ChanceHonestly, I really didn't want to take on World War II France, but when I came across the story of a nineteen-year-old Belgian woman who created an escape route out of Nazi-Occupied France, I was hooked.
Megan ChanceI do not often follow my characters off on tangents or change my story on a whim. I have an outline which I follow quite sternly...for a good long while. Then it turns out in some way to be insurmountably wrong and I am forced to re-think every component. Usually at this point I throw hundreds of pages away.
Megan Chance