I think the only way to get through this life is laughing hard and constantly, mostly at myself.
—Shannon Hale in The Goose Girl
About Shannon Hale
Shannon Hale (née Shannon Bryner; born January 26, 1974) is an American author primarily of young adult fantasy, including the Newbery Honor book Princess Academy and The Goose Girl. Her first novel for adults, Austenland, was adapted into a film in 2013. She is a graduate of the University of...