1–What is the title of your latest release? JUST DO THIS ONE THING FOR ME 2–What’s the “elevator pitch” for your new book? Drew is a high school senior and the sole voice of reason in her family. Just before New Year’s, her mother, who has been juggling multiple scams including a thriving business writing fake reviews and likely social security fraud, leaves Drew in charge of her sister and little brother while she takes off last minute on a fangirl trip. When she doesn’t return, the siblings must find increasingly elaborate and morally compromising ways to keep her disappearance a secret—including running all the side hustles themselves—or risk losing each other, too. 3–How did you decide where your book was going to take place? The story always had to be about Midwesterners. For one, we tend to be pragmatic do-it-yourself types, which is a huge part of Drew’s story. Midwestern girls know how to get stuff done. And in this case, the when is as important as the where: Winter is what gets Drew’s family into trouble, and ultimately what gets them out of it. 4–Would you hang out with your protagonist in real life? Drew…

