A striking and unique story about an isolated village, its strict rules, and one girl daring enough to defy them -- Winterkill by Kate A. Boorman is a seductive read filled with tension and possibility. Emmeline knows she’s not supposed to explore the woods outside her settlement. The enemy that wiped out half her people... Continue Reading →
We're excited to be launching a new contest today to celebrate the upcoming September 19th theatrical release of The Maze Runner, the new movie based on James Dashner's best-selling novel. Keep reading or details on the contest & more about the movie! The Prize One winner will receive: $25 Visa gift card to see the... Continue Reading →
We're excited to be launching a new contest today to celebrate the upcoming September 19th theatrical release of The Maze Runner, the new movie based on James Dashner's best-selling novel. Keep reading or details on the contest & more about the movie! The Prize One winner will receive: $25 Visa gift card to see the... Continue Reading →
To celebrate our September 2014 Book of the Month, we're kicking off a seaside writing contest! Salt & Storm takes place on a New England island during the downturn of the whaling industry in the late 19th century. To celebrate, we want you to write your own story that takes place in a seaside location.... Continue Reading →
To celebrate our September 2014 Book of the Month, we're kicking off a seaside writing contest! Salt & Storm takes place on a New England island during the downturn of the whaling industry in the late 19th century. To celebrate, we want you to write your own story that takes place in a seaside location.... Continue Reading →
Here's a look at some of today's new YA releases (and there are a LOT of them): The Winter People by Rebekah L. Purdy An engrossing, complex, romantic fantasy perfect for fans of Kristin Cashore or Maggie Stiefvater, set in a wholly unique world. Salome Montgomery fears winter—the cold, the snow, the ice, but most... Continue Reading →
Today kicks off the 6th annual Mrs. P's Be A Famous Writer Contest - organized by the folks behind Mrs. P's Magic Library, one of my favorite sites for children to (safely) read stories for free on the web! The contest starts today and runs through November 15th, and is open to any Kindergarten through... Continue Reading →
Today, we kick off our September 2014 Book of the Month, featuring the upcoming release Salt & Storm by Kendall Kulper -- a sexy and enchanting mix of magic and historical fiction. Whaling + witches = Salt & Storm (basically, but there's a whole lot more). I loved this book, and I'm sure you will,... Continue Reading →
Today, we kick off our September 2014 Book of the Month, featuring the upcoming release Salt & Storm by Kendall Kulper -- a sexy and enchanting mix of magic and historical fiction. Whaling + witches = Salt & Storm (basically, but there's a whole lot more). I loved this book, and I'm sure you will,... Continue Reading →
Today we wrap-up our August Book of the Month feature spotlighting The Bridge from Me to You by Lisa Schroeder, with a look back at our favorite highlights: Poetry & Prose Writing Contest Write a short piece of flash fiction (try to keep it around 250-500 words) that combines poetry and prose to tell your... Continue Reading →
Novel Novice 