In January of this year, I had the honor of attending Jeff Giles’s L.A. launch for his debut novel, The Edge of Everything. At the event, …
March Writing Challenge
Welcome, Germies, to this month’s writing challenge! This challenge will begin today and will end March 31st. However, you are welcome to come back anytime to …
Holly Goldberg Sloan ‘Short’ Blog Tour: Being Short, Musicals, and Writing
In Holly Goldberg Sloan’s latest novel for children, Short, the advantages and disadvantages of size are explored through the perspective of her bold and completely …
Tips & Tricks to Become a Better Writer and Get Published
We all have a lot to say. It’s time to put our words into action, and for us writers, that means publishing your work. It …
February Writing Challenge
Welcome, Germies, to this month’s writing challenge! This challenge will begin today and will end February 28th. However, you are welcome to come back anytime to …
Jeff Giles: Writing, Lord of the Rings, and Exciting New YA Fiction
Jeff Giles, author of The Edge of Everything, brings readers a story filled with intensity, romance, and revenge. Told through the perspectives of two witty …
E. Katherine Kottaras Interview: YA Romance and Beyond
E. Katherine Kottaras, author of How to Be Brave, has brought a fresh new take on teen life and romance in the YA genre. With …
Write Our Age: Characters That Breathe
We all know the struggle of coming up with a name for a character, but what comes after that? Next to crafting a plot, I …
Romina Russell Interview: Black Moon, Critique Partners, and Gilmore Girls
Romina Russell, author of the wildly popular Zodiac series, has used her passion for astrology and the zodiac symbols to create a world for teen readers …