Gregory Maguire on how he got back into Elphaba's head for new "Wicked" prequel and what it was like watching Cynthia Erivo ...

The author caught up with PEOPLE about his new book, creating his iconic protagonist and his reaction to the 2024 movie ...

A Wicked Childhood, is finally here, and it reveals that Elphaba is much younger than I originally thought. While Wicked ...

is Maguire's eighth book in the "Wicked" universe, and this one tells the story of the titular green witch's youngest years. Many scenes of Elphaba's childhood were among the cuts in Maguire’s ...

Almost 30 years after the publication of "Wicked," novelist Gregory Maguire offers readers Elphaba’s origin story in a new ...

This week’s new releases include a biography of Yoko Ono, new fiction from Column McCann and the latest “Wicked” book “Elphie ...

Compared to previous books in the series, there is less happening to drive the narrative. Instead, “Elphie” serves as a ...

The idea of the new book comes from parts of the 1995 original that had to be removed for length before it was published. The ...

Elphaba is green in Wicked because her biological parents drink a “green elixir” while pregnant with her. In fact, they state ...

Elphie, a new prequel novel exploring the childhood of Wicked's Elphaba Thropp, is now on shelves. In an interview with the ...

We found the best Wicked-themed books that will give fans a deeper understanding of the major motion picture. From novels to ...