Reached by phone last week, Ellen Mark was walking along the beach in Santa Monica with the black labrador she adopted a few months ago.
Such is the life of
For Margaret Stohl, one of the joys of being a young-adult author is that her works appeal to more than just, well, young adults.
"YA has been great for
While writing big portions of her bestselling novel "Beautiful Creatures" at the Santa Monica Public Library, local author Margaret Stohl regularly crossed paths with public services librarian Robert