MY TOP 10…FAVORITE WORDS! Being a former sort-of librarian myself, and being given the opportunity to post about something on The Librarian Talks, what else would I talk about? Words! 10. That – OK, maybe it’s cheating to put that here, but it must be my favorite since I overuse it in all of my … Continue reading Guest Post: Top Ten by Lauren Baratz-Logsted, author of ZOMBIE ABBEY
Teen Romance
Interview: Danielle Ellison, author of the new YA Romance, THE SWEETHEART SHAM
What kind(s) of writing do you do? Fiction is my heartbeat, especially YA. Why did you choose to write in your particular field or genre? I love teenagers. I’m all about them. I think they are full of this spark, sometimes it’s bright and happy, other times it’s dangerous. They’re blunt and real and they … Continue reading Interview: Danielle Ellison, author of the new YA Romance, THE SWEETHEART SHAM
Interview: Sara Jade Alan, Author of A MESSY BEAUTIFUL LIFE
Why did you choose to write in your particular field or genre? After college, I moved to New York City with my college improv group. I got a job working for a bestselling author of YA fantasy books, Tamora Pierce. She was so inspiring, and her fans were so inspiring. She introduced me to this … Continue reading Interview: Sara Jade Alan, Author of A MESSY BEAUTIFUL LIFE
Interview with SD Grimm, YA Author of SUMMONER
Why did you choose to write in your particular field or genre? I’m a geek to the core. I have fandoms. I have made a few costumes that I’ve worn to conferences. I have always loved Star Wars and Lord of the Rings. I still believe that unicorns could possibly exist. Fantasy and Science Fiction … Continue reading Interview with SD Grimm, YA Author of SUMMONER
Guest Post: Jus Accardo, YA Author
There’s a saying…write what you know. Obviously I don’t have much experience with demons, extraordinary abilities, or multiverse travel, but I do know a thing or two about being a person. Specifically, a…less than graceful person. Have you ever wiped out so spectacularly that people have considered erecting a monument in honor of your…uniqueness? I … Continue reading Guest Post: Jus Accardo, YA Author