From Alisia Leavitt
February 25, 2011 at 10:01 am
Read on to see the review for Glimpse, as well as details on an e-book and book set giveaway from Stacey!
Title: Glimpse
Author: Stacey Wallace Benefiel
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From Alisia Leavitt
February 22, 2011 at 8:44 pm
Hello Literary-Folk!
My name is Laura Kreitzer, and I’m the author of the Timeless Series and the Summer Chronicles. This week I would like to alert everyone on a colossal crisis ... (
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From Alisia Leavitt
February 22, 2011 at 8:36 pm
Congrats to LYNOSSA (Deranged Books) on winning a copy of The Long Weekend by Savita Kalhan!
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From Alisia Leavitt
February 17, 2011 at 8:49 pm
Stacey Wallace Benefiel, author of the paranormal/romance YA novel Glimpse, talks about the process of creating the main character, Zellie Wells.
Zellie Wells has a devastating ... (
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From Alisia Leavitt
February 14, 2011 at 12:16 pm
I am so excited to share a recent interview with Savita Kalhan, author of the thrilling YA novel, The Long Weekend. Read on to find out more and to enter to win a copy!
Sam knows ... (
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From Alisia Leavitt
February 6, 2011 at 12:20 am
Title: The Long Weekend
Author: Savita Kalhan
Publisher: Anderson Press Ltd., October 2008
Paperback, 192 pages
Rating: 4.5/5
Sam knows that he and his friend Lloyd made ... (
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From Alisia Leavitt
February 5, 2011 at 11:36 pm
Laura Kreitzer is the author of Soul Stalker, the second book in the Timeless series, which was released by Obsidian Mountain Publishing in September, 2010:
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From Alisia Leavitt
February 3, 2011 at 12:11 am
Title: Where I Belong
Author: Gwendolyn Heasley
Publisher: HarperTeen, February 2011
Paperback, 304 pages
Rating: 4/5
Meet Corrinne. She's living every girl's dream in New ... (
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From Alisia Leavitt
February 1, 2011 at 5:21 pm
Today I sat down with Kari Lee Townsend, author of Fused, the first of her new sci-fi YA series.
When Samantha Granger touches a meteor while talking on her cell phone, her life ... (
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From Alisia Leavitt
January 31, 2011 at 1:58 pm
I'm so excited to chat with Tomas Mournian, author of the powerful YA debut, hidden.
When Ahmed's parents send him to a residential treatment center known as Serenity Ridge, it's ... (
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From Alisia Leavitt
January 30, 2011 at 9:31 pm
Gwendolyn Heasley, author of the YA book Where I Belong, shares her advice on crafting effective YA characters.
Where I Belong focuses on Corrinne Corcoran, a wealthy teen ... (
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From Alisia Leavitt
January 24, 2011 at 11:04 am
I'm pleased to chat with Hilari Bell, author of the new YA novel, Trickster's Girl (Houghton Mifflin, January 2011). Thanks for being here today, Hilari!
Hmm. I have to confess, ... (
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From Alisia Leavitt
January 23, 2011 at 7:04 pm
Title: Trickster's Girl
Author: Hilari Bell
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin, January 2011
Hardcover, 288 pages
Rating: 4/5
Something bad is happening to the world. Trees are dying. ... (
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From Alisia Leavitt
January 21, 2011 at 4:10 pm
I'm looking forward to attending this year's AWP conference in Washington, DC from February 2 - 5. If you're not familiar, AWP is the Association of Writers and Writing Programs ... (
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From Alisia Leavitt
January 11, 2011 at 8:19 pm
Okay, so I'm a little late on the New Year's wishes; however, I've been busy lining up some excellent author interviews/book reviews with the help of The Teen Book Scene, which ... (
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From Alisia Leavitt
December 27, 2010 at 2:21 pm
I read this article on the NYT website today, titled "The Dark Side of Young Adult Fiction". It is a discussion piece on why dark young adult fiction is so appealing ... (
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From Alisia Leavitt
December 26, 2010 at 5:54 pm
After using a random name picker, the winner is...
AVA
Congrats on winning the holiday giveaway! And thanks to all who entered! ... (
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From Alisia Leavitt
December 20, 2010 at 8:56 pm
The holiday giveaway is here! Enter to win a super nifty swag bag full of prizes including:
Anna and the French Kiss by Stephanie PerkinsThe Secret Year by Jennifer R. HubbardFall ... (
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From Alisia Leavitt
December 11, 2010 at 8:41 pm
Check out the interview with Denise Jaden, author of the highly anticipated YA book, Losing Faith (Simon Pulse 2010). Read on to find out more and view the book trailer!
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From Alisia Leavitt
December 3, 2010 at 1:35 pm
Mindi Scott, YA author of Freefall, is having a contest! Help spread the word about Freefall and win a book plus a scarf hand-knitted by Mindi herself!
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From Alisia Leavitt
December 1, 2010 at 9:53 pm
We're lucky to have scored an interview with Daisy Whitney, author of the debut YA novel The Mockingbirds! Read on for what Daisy has to say!
Some schools have honor codes.
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From Alisia Leavitt
November 22, 2010 at 8:57 pm
I came across this post written by YA author Libba Bray (A Great and Terrible Beauty, Rebel Angels) in response to a teen fan, named Fiona, who was faced with both her high ... (
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From Alisia Leavitt
November 21, 2010 at 8:53 pm
Check out this post by YA writer Stephanie Kuehnert on the blog YA Outside the Lines, where she discusses the pains of being a teen and how she got into writing as an outlet. She's ... (
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From Alisia Leavitt
November 21, 2010 at 6:24 pm
Title: Freefall
Author: Mindi Scott
Publisher: Simon Pulse, October 2010
Paperback, 315 pages
Rating: 5/5
How do you come back from the point of no return?
Seth McCoy was ... (
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