![]() ![]() Twitter, T umblr, Facebook and all manner of fan sites (as well as antifan sites or hate blogs - yes, that’s a thing) are sometimes fractious communities whose members she may engage with daily, and not always happily. But there’s a darker, more complicated byproduct of her success. She would remain there until after midnight, when the last book wore her signature and she headed back to her tour bus to ice her hand and sleep while the bus drove all night to Salt Lake City, where the same scene would play out in a high school auditorium at an event sponsored by an independent bookstore. ![]() The 300 fans who didn’t score a seat at the talk waited patiently until Ms. As Sogol’s were, the arms of many attendees at the Barnes & Noble event were embellished with Sharpie-drawn examples.) Clare’s first book, out in 2007 - each year by baking a cake and drawing a big rune on her arm, she said, “to keep the memory alive.” (Runes are part of the Shadowhunter’s arsenal, and appear mainly on body parts. ![]() Sogol Gharaei, 15, said she celebrates the day she began reading “City of Bones” - Ms. ![]()
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