Where are you right now? How are you reading this? On your computer? Your smart phone? Your tablet? Since we're a blog, there's no question that you're "plugged in" somehow. But how often to you "unplug" from your gadgets? The question over technology and how big a role it plays in our lives is at... Continue Reading →
Kami Garcia & Margaret Stohl: Beautiful Creatures Series Q&A
Earlier this month, we had the pleasure of chatting with Kami Garcia & Margaret Stohl, authors of the Beautiful Creatures series. Below, you'll find a transcript of our Q&A, information about the latest books in the series, PLUS your chance to win some signed books! Keep reading after the jump to see everything! EXCLUSIVE Q&A... Continue Reading →
Kami Garcia & Margaret Stohl: Beautiful Creatures Series Q&A
Earlier this month, we had the pleasure of chatting with Kami Garcia & Margaret Stohl, authors of the Beautiful Creatures series. Below, you'll find a transcript of our Q&A, information about the latest books in the series, PLUS your chance to win some signed books! Keep reading after the jump to see everything! EXCLUSIVE Q&A... Continue Reading →
Sweetly by Jackson Pearce: Cover Artist Spotlight
We adore the covers for both Sweetly and its companion novel Sisters Red by Jackson Pearce. And one thing that's really cool about these covers is that Little Brown actually hired an artist to create them specifically for these books. The artist team behind the gorgeous covers for Sweetly and Sisters Red is known as... Continue Reading →
Sweetly by Jackson Pearce: Cover Artist Spotlight
We adore the covers for both Sweetly and its companion novel Sisters Red by Jackson Pearce. And one thing that's really cool about these covers is that Little Brown actually hired an artist to create them specifically for these books. The artist team behind the gorgeous covers for Sweetly and Sisters Red is known as... Continue Reading →
Popular author crosses over into YA, claims no. 1 spot
This week's best sellers list brings us another adult writer making the crossover into YA. Richard Paul Evans (The Christmas Box, The Letter) debuted at no. 1 this week with Michael Vey: The Prisoner of Cell 25. It's the first in a seven-book series. Yes, you read that correctly: seven. Here's more from Evans' site:... Continue Reading →
Let’s get guys reading: no matter what, okay?
This morning, I read what I thought was a great article in the New York Times, addressing the matter of boys and reading, and why there aren't more guy readers. I liked the article. I shared it with a couple friends. I posted it on Facebook. The main argument of the article was this: If... Continue Reading →
The Saturday Post: A Round-Up of the Week’s YA News
* TONS of spectacular new photos from The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn: Part 1 were released this week. (And before you ask, we are working on new desktop wallpapers!) Here's my favorite: What are they talking about here???!?!?! * Check out the fancy new cover for The Hunger Games Collector's Edition, coming out in November.... Continue Reading →
Teens’ Top Ten: Nominee Wrap-up
All week we've been highlighting the YALSA Teens' Top Ten Nominees and we're down to the final five on the list. Which of the 25 make YOUR top ten?  Angel: A Maximum Ride Novel by James Patterson Synopsis: In the seventh book in the bestselling series, evil scientists are still trying to convince Max that... Continue Reading →
Jackson Pearce: “Why Education is Good” (Video Guest Blog)
Today, we're delighted to have Sweetly author Jackson Pearce stopping by the blog in this super fun guest vlog -- in which she explains why education is good and you should go to college! And remember, Sweetly hits stores in just FOUR DAYS!!!
