I was lucky enough to cap off my October with an invitation to speak at the
Texas Book Festival on a panel called “Hot Reads for Cool Chicks.” A flattering
invitation, indeed, not least because it presumes I’m cool enough to hang with
some pretty neat chicks… Er, authors. Read More...
October is my favorite month. The weather cools off, Starbucks returns the
Pumpkin Spice Latte… Even the book world is obliging, because it seems October
books are full of my favorite things.
Fairy Tale retellings:
I love Sarah Beth
Durst’s Into the
Wild, a sort of fractured fairy adventure about a real Read More...
The theme for this month is hotly anticipated books. Even though these are
getting buzz, if you’re new to reading YA books, you may not be familiar with
these authors. They’re great proof that YA books aren’t just for kids.
The Ex Games is Jennifer Echols’ third
romantic comedy for Simon Pulse Read More...
It is a great time to be a teen reader. YA shelves in bookstores keep expanding
to hold all the fantastic books coming out for teens and young adults. Combing
through the releases for one month is overwhelming with awesome. Here are just
some highlights some of the recent releases for teens, young adults, and not so
young adults who enjoy all kinds of fiction. (Because here’s a secret: no one
checks your ID Read More...
This month, Rosemary's discusses YA debuts,
please enjoy her interview with the debut author for Harlquin's Teen imprint, Rachel Vincent.
For a slightly different take on the theme, let's visit with New York
Times Bestselling author Rachel Vincent, who now
makes her YA debut with “The Read More...