Salt & Storm by Kendall Kulper: Foreign Covers

I love the beauty and simplicity of the U.S. cover of Salt & Storm by Kendall Kulper -- the Celtic Heart knot, the watery background, and the beautiful typeface for the title. But some of the book's foreign covers are equally gorgeous, though quite different. Here's a look at the international editions of Salt &... Continue Reading →

Q&A with Salt & Storm Character Tane

Today, we have another character interview from Salt & Storm by Kendall Kulper -- this time with our leading male character, Tane. (Pronounced Taah-neh.) Check out our interview with character & narrator Avery here, and our Q&A with author Kendall here. Thanks for joining us today, Tane. Can you tell us a bit about what... Continue Reading →

Q&A with Salt & Storm Character Tane

Today, we have another character interview from Salt & Storm by Kendall Kulper -- this time with our leading male character, Tane. (Pronounced Taah-neh.) Check out our interview with character & narrator Avery here, and our Q&A with author Kendall here. Thanks for joining us today, Tane. Can you tell us a bit about what... Continue Reading →

Firebug by Lish McBride

Dear Lish McBride, Thank you. Thank for hearing my repeated pleas for more magical mafia stories in YA literature. Thank you for writing Ava, a strong female character who breaks the mold of what a "strong female character" has come to represent. For writing a character who has weaknesses as much as she has strength.... Continue Reading →

Book Review: Firebug by Lish McBride

Dear Lish McBride, Thank you. Thank for hearing my repeated pleas for more magical mafia stories in YA literature. Thank you for writing Ava, a strong female character who breaks the mold of what a "strong female character" has come to represent. For writing a character who has weaknesses as much as she has strength.... Continue Reading →

Afterworlds by Scott Westerfeld

A YA novel, about a YA author publishing her first novel, featuring a book-within-a-book -- written by a YA author. Afterworlds by Scott Westerfeld is so meta -- and maybe those unfamiliar with the YA industry will miss some of the subtle nuances he has crafted, but it's easily one of the most unique novels... Continue Reading →

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