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3 Books You MUST Read in the Coming Season!

The reason the title of this post says “season” and not “fall” or “Autumn” (a little shoutout to 500 Days of Summer), is because the wonderful, talented Steph Bowe is the list’s creator. And she lives in Australia. And it is spring there, not fall, which means while everyone here is heading into those few [...]

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What Are Teenagers Really Looking for in Books?

It’s a question I’ve been asking myself as I’ve been touring around to bookstores and meeting YA readers and booksellers. And I’m not the only one. The Wall Street Journal‘s recent article It Was, Like, All Dark and Stormy says that today’s teenagers are looking for “tales of destruction and death” but that’s not what [...]

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