In Do-Over, Val–whose parents were getting divorced in Royally Jacked–has to deal with her father starting to date again. It follows Royally Jacked (Simon Pulse, 2003) and Spin Control (Simon Pulse, 2004). After that was the third book in the Valerie Winslow series, Do-Over (Simon Pulse, 2006). I wanted to show that the stereotype doesn’t always hold true. I’ve had a few books out since then! The first was a romantic comedy called Scary Beautiful (Simon Pulse, 2005), about a teen I thought of as “the dreaded pretty girl.” Many of us assume that if you’re gorgeous, the world is yours. Could you update us on your releases and high points since then? Niki has a website and an active bulletin board at We last spoke in October 2005. She has also written six romance novels for adults (under the name Nicole Burnham), winning the RITA award in 2004. Her first book for teens, Royally Jacked (Simon Pulse, 2003), was named a Teen People Pick. Niki Burnham is the author of six books and two novellas for teenagers.
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