

The Maze Runner specifically was really influenced by the T.V. I have a lot of influences, but I think that Stephen King is number one he’s been my favorite since way too young to read his books.

What has had the greatest influence on your writing, specifically for the Maze Runner series? (We may or may not have geeked out over our love for James Dashner and his amazing work.) Read below to see my interview with James Dashner, discussing his Maze Runner series, his best moments as an author, and what fans can expect from him next.

As an added perk, I also got to chat with Germ Magazine’s founder, Jennifer Niven. He was one of the nicest authors I have had the pleasure of meeting, and it was incredible to get the chance to speak with such a beloved and famous writer - an experience that remains as one of my favorites. It was so much fun to get to sit down with James, one of my favorite YA authors, and ask him a few questions regarding his work and what he has planned for the future. At the event, I was able to not only meet Jeff, but I also got to interview best-selling author James Dashner. launch for his debut novel, The Edge of Everything. In January of this year, I had the honor of attending Jeff Giles’s L.A.
