Maureen Johnson – Young Entertainment https://youngentertainmentmag.com WATCH.LISTEN.READ Fri, 15 Aug 2025 10:00:26 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.7.5 Maureen Johnson shares what it’s like to write a book about an iconic character – Cruella de Vil! https://youngentertainmentmag.com/maureen-johnson-shares-what-its-like-to-write-a-book-about-an-iconic-character-cruella-de-vil/ Mon, 12 Apr 2021 12:00:29 +0000 https://youngentertainmentmag.com/?p=33645 This May, the notorious fashionista Cruella de Vil is getting the origin story treatment with the live-action Cruella.  But what happens before the movie? Inspired by Cruella, Maureen Johnson’s Hello, Cruel Heart follows 16-year-old Estella — an ambitious, aspiring fashion designer who runs heists throughout 1967 London with her loyal accomplices. After a serendipitous run-in with posh socialites, she finds […]

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