About Amy Maroney: I live in the Pacific Northwest with my husband, two daughters, and a wise old dog. I studied English literature at Boston University and public policy at Portland State University, and spent many years as a writer and editor of nonfiction. When I'm not diving down research rabbit holes, I enjoy hiking, painting, drawing, dancing, and reading. The Girl from Oto is my first novel. I'm currently working on the sequel. What inspires you to write? I love art, … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Amy Maroney