The next think I knew I was lying on the ground on the first floor. What’s the dumbest thing you’ve ever done? I stepped into a second story room that had no floor because there was construction going on. Bliss! What is the dumbest thing you’ve ever seen someone do? Hit their child. What’s the best restaurant you’ve ever been to? The Popover House. What’s the strangest thing you’ve seen? A UFO. What dead person would you least want to be haunted by? Sister Marion Patrick my seventh grade teacher.
What’s your favorite zoo animal? The big cats. If you had to be trapped in a TV show for a month, which show would you choose? Jeopardy. Scary! If you could make something in life go away, what would it be? Reality TV. Thank God!” Then I went into my bedroom and the creature that had been in the first dream was in my room! That was when I REALLY woke up. Quirky Questions What is the most vivid or realistic dream you’ve ever had? Years ago I had a frightening dream and I woke up thinking.
She is also the author of a horse series for younger readers, the six-book “Wildwood Stables.” Her new novel Faces of the Dead about the French Revolution, but with some scary, unexpected twists, will be out the end of August 2014. Her environmental-thriller, Empty was named a “Bank Street 2011 Best Book for Children and Young Adults.” Suzanne has contributed three short novels- Beaten, Recruited, and Hard Hit- to the “Surviving Southside” series which was named an ALA 2012 Quick Pick for Reluctant Young Adult Readers. The sequels are The Bar Code Rebellion (2006) and The Bar Code Prophecy (2012). The German translation of The Bar Code Tattoo was short-listed for the prestigious jugenliteraturpreis. It continues to appear on high school and middle school reading lists. Her novel The Bar Code Tattoo, a Scholastic Point Thriller, was named by the American Library Association as an ‘05 Quick Pick for Reluctant Young Adult Readers and Nominated by the Nevada Library Association as an ‘07 Best Young Adult Book. Suzanne is the author of the young adult novels, The Invisible World: A Novel of the Salem Witch Trials, Distant Waves: A Novel of the Titanic (Booklist, starred review), Reincarnation, Diamond Secret, The Night Dance, The Crimson Thread and South Beach Sizzle with Diana Gonzalez (Quills Award nomination). She holds a Masters in Teaching Adolescents from Pace University and has taught at New York University and City College of New York. She is the oldest of four and a graduate of Nassau Community College and SUNY Binghamton. Get to know Suzanne… Suzanne Weyn grew up as a beach baby on Long Island, New York.
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