Marie Lu and her husband, Primo Gallanosa, live in Santa Monica, Calif., but they prefer not to work in the beachside community. Instead, they feel most inspired in Los Angeles, where they can ...

Marie Lu, the author of multiple New York Times best-selling series (the Legend series, The Young Elites, and The Rose Society), will write a new duology with Penguin Young Readers imprint G.P ...

Writing a villain was harder than Marie Lu thought it was going to be. The author had initially conceived “The Young Elites” series from the point of view of a hero but realized the villain ...

Marie Lu is a superstar in YA fiction. With over 12 books under her belt, she’s gone from a newcomer in the genre to one of its veterans. But for Lu, writing is more than a job: It’s about the ...