* Harry Potter & the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 premiered in London on Thursday, and the festivities included several thank you speeches from the primary cast & crew. J.K Rowling summed everything up with this beautiful statement: The stories we love best do live in us forever. Whether you come back by page or by... Continue Reading →
* John Green has announced that he is signing *every* pre-order of his new book, The Fault in Our Stars. * Kimberly Derting unveiled the title, blurb & cover of the third book in The Body Finder series: The Last Echo Violet kept her morbid ability to sense dead bodies a secret from everyone except... Continue Reading →
Are you a fan of The Hunger Games and Harry Potter? Then take note of The Potter Games -- a mysterious new website counting down to a big reveal on July 11th, 2011. What is it? I can't say -- but I can tell you, it's going to be amazing! I'm one of the people... Continue Reading →
*Pottermore has been revealed! What is it? Well, it's an interactive website launching in October, which will include: new material from J.K. Rowling about the Potter characters, places & objects interactive "journeys" through the storylines of the books online shop exclusive place to buy the Harry Potter e-books new illustrations interactive "moments" that let you... Continue Reading →
It's finally been revealed -- the big POTTERMORE announcement: J.K. Rowling today, Thursday 23rd June, answered mounting speculation about the nature of her new project and announced Pottermore, a unique and free-to-use website which builds an exciting online experience around the reading of her hugely successful Harry Potter books, and is partnered by Sony. For... Continue Reading →
* First things first ... POTTERMORE! This mysterious website from Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling popped up this last week, and links you to a countdown clock on YouTube filled with owls. The reveal is coming next week. Share your theories in the comments below! *Also from the wizarding world ... the final trailer for... Continue Reading →
*Kami Garcia & Margaret Stohl announced this week that they will be releasing an e-book based on their Beautiful Creatures series: The e-book is set to release on August 2 for $1.99, and will be available for download across all digital platforms. This all-new story focuses on the fan-favorite character Link who undergoes a heart-racing... Continue Reading →
We have some exciting news from our friends at Mrs. P's Magice Library, and a chance for you to win a very cool prize! First, here's the announcement: Tales2Go and MrsP.com announced today a new content distribution partnership, which will add stories from Mrs. P’s award-winning children’s storybook website to Tales2Go’s growing library of audio... Continue Reading →
Sunday night was the 2011 MTV Movie Awards -- and while the show primarily focused on movies, several of the big nominees were based on books, most notably Harry Potter & the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 and The Twilight Saga: Eclipse. Here are the highlights from our favorite book to movie adaptations at this year's... Continue Reading →
This weekend, The Wall Street Journal published an article of the utmost idiocy. If you haven't heard the hubub yet, the article basically lambasts YA lit as being too dark for today's teens. As a reader and supporter of all literature, but in particular YA lit, I take issue with pretty much every word in... Continue Reading →
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