Meg Howrey is the author of the novels [i]The Wanderers[/i], [i]The Cranes Dance[/i], and [i]Blind Sight[/i]. She is also the coauthor, writing under the pen-name Magnus Flyte, of the [i]New York Times[/i] Bestseller [i]City of Dark Magic[/i] and [i]City of Lost Dreams[/i]. Her non-fiction has appeared in [i]Vogue[/i] and [i]The Los Angeles Review of Books[/i]. She currently lives in Los Angeles. Meg was a professional dancer who performed with the Joffrey Ballet and City Ballet of Los Angeles, among others. She made her theatrical debut in James Lapine's [i]Twelve Dreams[/i] at Lincoln Center, and received the 2001 Ovation Award for Best Supporting Actress in a Musical for her role in the Broadway National Tour of [i]Contact[/i]. http://meghowrey.com/