It goes without saying that writers are absolutely creative, and have the uncanny ability to spin stories out of just about anything. Some writers are inspired by images or people. Others like to craft new tales out of old ones. ...
Zombies are probably everyone’s favorite monsters: shambling, reanimated, rotting corpses that look just like you and me, except more animal. Part of what’s scary about zombies is precisely the fact that they are people, or they used to be people. Whether the ...
Hey guys! The round-up’s a day late, and there are only a few articles we’re covering – which sounds sad, but there’s a lot of great news and stuff to look at down below! Check them out to know what’s ...
The Victorian era is one of the most popular periods in history, often being used as a backdrop for so many films, books, and video games across a number of genres – from historical fiction to science fiction. And it’s ...
Hey guys! It’s that time of the week again. This week we have a lot of interesting YA-related bits – from Bernie Sanders in YA to a YA lit mag suggesting that a bisexual character isn’t good for younger readers. ...
Fairy tales are stories that endure for about the same reasons as myths and legends do. They keep entertaining generation after generation of story lovers, becoming parts of peoples’ lives and sparking in them a love for adventure and romance. ...
Oh my goodness! This was so amazing! First of all: Even though this can be read as a stand-alone novel, as a personal choice, I read through the first Dark Angel novel (as it turned out, I happen to own ...
The best books are the ones that immerse you into an amazing world that makes you think. Young adult books in the dystopian/post-apocalyptic sub-genre do just that. The sense of survival kicks in and you put yourself in the protagonist’s ...
Hey guys! In case you missed the links we’ve tweeted and the news we shared lately, here’s this week’s YA Round-up! From YA tackling Sept. 11, to a great list of groundbreaking YA novels, we’ve got a bunch of interesting ...
It seems that this week is a pretty good week for some YA-related news and freshly published essays, features, and lists! This week, we found out that Sherri Smith’s Flygirl will be read at Livermore Reads Together, and South Bank Center announces ...
