“I’m finding it’s a different skill than writing novels,” she says.
While there is a novel with an adult as the lead character in the future, Marit is currently writing the screenplay for This Golden State, which has been optioned by Madison Wells to be produced as a feature film. But her most recent coming of age mystery - This Golden State - is set in a fictionalized Atherton and Menlo Park. The writer of four Young Adult books now lives in Austin, Texas, with her husband and two daughters. It was fitting to be interviewing author Marit Weisenberg in the backyard of the Atherton home she grew up in. Unraveling the shocking truth of her parents' real identities, Poppy realizes that the DNA test has undone decades of careful work to keep her family anonymous-and the past is dangerously close to catching up to them.Author Marit Weisenberg writes YA fiction that revolve around family secrets
Just as she starts to settle into her new life and even begins opening up to a boy in her math class, the forgotten test results bring her crashing back to reality. When a move to California exposes a crack in her parents' airtight planning, Poppy realizes how fragile her world is.ĭetermined to find out the truth, she mails in a home DNA test. Still, her curiosity grows each year, as does her desire for real friends and the chance to build on something, instead of leaving behind school projects, teams, and crushes at a moment's notice. Poppy doesn't know why her family has been running her whole life, but she does know that there are dire consequences if they're ever caught. We wish we could tell you who we are, but we can't. Keeping our family together is everything. If you sense anything is wrong, go immediately to the meeting spot. Marit Weisenberg's This Golden State follows a family on the run, a restless teenage daughter hungry for the truth, and the simple DNA test that threatens their carefully crafted worldThe Winslow family lives by five principles:1.
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