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To celebrate today’s release of A MAD, WICKED FOLLY  by the amazing Sharon Biggs Waller I’m reposting my earlier interview with her. Congrats, Sharon! Today on the blog I’m chatting with Sharon Biggs Waller—writer extraordinaire, critique partner, and dear friend. Sharon is the author of A MAD, WICKED FOLLY (Viking/Penguin winter 2014.)  Sharon lived in England for six years, after falling… Read More

Celebrate Valentine’s Day by entering for a chance to win FIVE romantic reads. FAMOUS LAST WORDS is being included in the MacTeenBooks Valentine’s Day Giveaway along with four more awesome reads!!! Love in the Time of Global Warming by Francesca Lia Block Bubble World by Carol Snow My Totally Awkward Supernatrual Crush by Laura Toffler-Corrie Neptune’s Tears by Susan Waggoner… Read More

Today on the blog I’m talking to author Patty Blount. A self-confessed chocoholic, Patty is the author of the young adult novels SEND (Sourcebooks Fire 2012) and the forthcoming TMI (Sourcebooks Fire 2013). Talk a little bit about your journey toward becoming an author. When did you decide you wanted to write for kids and teens? I didn’t decide to write YA… Read More

Today on the blog I’m featuring a Q&A with my awesome agent Kerry Sparks and Miek Bruno, her talented co-author and colleague at Levine Greenberg, Inc.  The duo came up with an ingenious take on the baby naming book, Hello, My Name Is Pabst, subtitled Baby Names for Nonconformist, Indie, Geeky, DIY, Hipster, and Alterna-Parents of Every Kind. While I’m… Read More

It’s Writer 2 Writer Wednesday and today it’s all about Gene Barretta, the author and illustrator of Now & Ben: The Modern Inventions of Benjamin Franklin and Neo Leo: The Ageless Ideas of Leonardo da Vinci. He is also author and illustrator of Dear Deer, which was a Notable Children’s Book in the Language Arts and listed on the Parenting… Read More