We asked Kami Garcia & Margaret Stohl, authors of Beautiful Creatures, to tell us a bit about themselves. Rather than doing a formal interview -- or writing another boring bio -- they each sent us a list of fun facts! Today, we're featuring Margaret Stohl: I don’t like to make lists. It’s a fact. My... Continue Reading →
We asked Kami Garcia & Margaret Stohl, authors of Beautiful Creatures, to tell us a bit about themselves. Rather than doing a formal interview -- or writing another boring bio -- they each sent us a list of fun facts! Today, we're featuring Margaret Stohl: I don’t like to make lists. It’s a fact. My... Continue Reading →
Here's what's new today in YA lit: Goldstrike: A Thriller by Matt Whyman In Goldstrike, a fugitive teenager hacks into a state-of-the-art computer guarding priceless goods while on the run from the government and assassins. Violet Eyes (Once Upon a Time) by Debbie Viguie A Retelling of "The Princess and the Pea" When a storm brings the dashing Prince Richard... Continue Reading →
Our good friends at Reelz Channel are putting together a series on the growing trend of kids' books (especially series with multiple books) being adapted into movies. This week they are focusing on Diary of a Wimpy Kid and Percy Jackson! They also mention the Harry Potter movies. I'm particularly fond of the interviews with... Continue Reading →
Author Lauren Kate was kind enough to do an interview recently with Novel Novice -- and she was even kind enough to answer the gazillions of random questions we asked her! In fact, her answers were so awesome, we're sharing her interview in four parts all week-long. But before we do that, we thought we'd... Continue Reading →
We asked Kami Garcia & Margaret Stohl, authors of Beautiful Creatures, to tell us a bit about themselves. Rather than doing a formal interview -- or writing another boring bio -- they each sent us a list of fun facts! Today, we're featuring Kami Garcia: I like to make lists. It’s a fact. And I’m... Continue Reading →
We asked Kami Garcia & Margaret Stohl, authors of Beautiful Creatures, to tell us a bit about themselves. Rather than doing a formal interview -- or writing another boring bio -- they each sent us a list of fun facts! Today, we're featuring Kami Garcia: I like to make lists. It’s a fact. And I’m... Continue Reading →
During their recent book tour to the South, Beautiful Creatures authors Kami Garcia & Margaret Stohl met an awesome teacher, who was using their book in the classroom! Say what?! Yes, Adrien Alsobrook is teaching Beautiful Creatures to high schoolers in Tennessee! And there's nothing we love more here at Novel Novice than awesome teachers... Continue Reading →
During their recent book tour to the South, Beautiful Creatures authors Kami Garcia & Margaret Stohl met an awesome teacher, who was using their book in the classroom! Say what?! Yes, Adrien Alsobrook is teaching Beautiful Creatures to high schoolers in Tennessee! And there's nothing we love more here at Novel Novice than awesome teachers... Continue Reading →
Spinebreakers in the UK is hosting an awesome contest, asking you to write a short, 200-word explosive love scene between two unlikely literary heroes: What would have happened if Tess of the D’Urbervilles had met Edward? Or Mr Darcy had fallen in love with Bella? Or, come to think of it, the world was rocked... Continue Reading →
