1–What is the title of your latest release? NIGHT FOR DAY. It’s my first fantasy and set in a different universe than my previous three books. 2–What’s the “elevator pitch” for your new book? You and your ex are stuck in separate magical escape rooms trapped with ghosts and gods, and the only way out is to work together. 3–How did you decide where your book was going to take place? Before the pandemic, I was lucky enough to visit London. We stayed in the Westminster area, and this is the setting of Night for Day. I wanted a different cosmopolitan city that my American characters are dropped into. 4–Would you hang out with your protagonist in real life? I would totally hang out with Camille and Ward! Granted, I’d prefer to hang out with them after they had figured out their relationship. I don’t think anyone wants to be around two bickering exes unless they’re sadistic. 5–What are three words that describe your protagonist? For Camille: determined, practical, and driven; while Ward is charming, optimistic, and empathetic. 6–What’s something you learned while writing this book? I’ve learned to stretch beyond my comfort zone. The past three books were magical…

First, I just want to say that I love the covers for your books. Thank you! I’ve been incredibly lucky with the team at Berkley. Vikki Chu is the cover designer and Rita Frangie the art director. The books burst with such color—pure sunshine in paper form. I love how striking all three covers are, and yet how the design is so cohesive across the collection. I think the illustrations capture the whimsy contained in each novel.   What inspired you to write SOPHIE GO’S LONELY HEARTS CLUB? This book was a love letter to my grandparents and to my city, Toronto. I was close to my grandparents. I wanted to show how spunky and sassy they were, and how they were so full of life and joy. I remember my Amah holding a Heineken within each hand while playing a wicked game of Mahjong! Seniors are often ignored and deemed disposable by society. Writing this book was my way of trying to change that line of thinking.   How much of you is in this story? Places, characters, and experiences from your own life? Much of my childhood haunts, and some kernels of my life, are woven into Sophie’s…