Savannah’s life has slowly changed into one she doesn’t even recognize, one with her sister going off to college and her mother losing weight and …
Interview with Author Demetra Brodsky: The World of YA Lit and Writing Thrillers for Teens
Demetra Brodsky is the author behind the exciting, dark, and surprisingly funny new thriller Dive Smack, which releases on Tuesday, June 19th. Not only is Brodsky …
I Have Lost My Way by Gayle Forman: Three Important and Heartbreaking Teen Perspectives
Three teenagers, three very different stories. In Gayle Forman’s latest release, I Have Lost My Way, three teenagers navigate the complications of first love, the …
Brenda Rufener Interview: Homeless Teens, Finding Hope, and YA Fiction
This past month, I had the honor of interviewing author Brenda Rufener, author of the new, groundbreaking YA novel Where I Live. Her writing is simultaneously …
In Sight of Stars: Bringing a Fresh Perspective on Mental Illness
Klee’s life is slowly coming undone, ripping at the seams. With his father’s death and his relationship with his mom on edge, not to mention …
The Dangerous Art of Blending In: Starting Off the Year Strong in YA
Evan remains in her clutches, stuck within the bars of her closed fist. All he ever really wanted was to be himself, but with his …
Krysten Ritter: Jessica Jones Star Turned Author
“Memories are like fire, and only need a little oxygen to grow.” —Bonfire, Krysten Ritter On November 17th I had the chance to meet Krysten Ritter, …
Author Calla Devlin on the Importance of Journalism
I never wanted to be a novelist. When I was in high school, I saw Missing, a movie about an American journalist named Charles Horman. In …
Killer Storm: A Fun Ride but Little Substance
In Matt Dickinson’s latest release, Killer Storm, thrill seeker Ryan Hart goes on one of his greatest adventures yet. Dickinson continues his Everest Files Trilogy …