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February 16, 2011

Y.S. Lee: Write What You Love

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Y.S. Lee, author of THE BODY AT THE TOWER, the second book in the agency series, has some helpful advice for aspiring authors of any age. In the end, it all boils down to one thing...
February 15, 2011

Allison Pearson: I THINK I LOVE YOU

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Still recuperating from another Valentine's Day? Or seeking another romance diversion? Bestselling author Allison Pearson (I Don't Know How She Does It) has you covered with a her favorite crush songs, as inspired by her latest bestseller I Think I Love You, a novel that celebrates love and music.

Interview: Nick Bertozzi, author of Lewis & Clark

Feb 15, 2011

Writer and illustrator Nick Bertozzi finds a way to not only make the adventures of Lewis & Clark come alive, but also to make them heart-poundingly exciting and real in his new graphic novel Lewis & Clark. We talked to the creator about this little piece of American history.

February 14, 2011

This Week's New Releases

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This week you're in for a treat, as a few of our favorite series continue on: the highly anticipated MAXIMUM RIDE #7: ANGEL is out today, along with the next installment in the The Clique series, A TALE OF TWO PRETTIES.
Cavanaugh Lee is the author of Save as Draft, in stores now, a love story told entirely through e-mails, texts, Twitter, Facebook and the online dating world. When not writing and searching for love herself, she is a prosecutor in Savannah, Georgia. Visit www.CavanaughLee.com for more.
February 12, 2011

Melissa de la Cruz: How She Wrote Jack Force

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In this guest blog for Teenreads.com, Melissa de la Cruz shares how she created one of her most popular --- and powerful --- characters in her Blue Bloods series: Jack Force. Her latest Blue Bloods book is BLOODY VALENT

February 11, 2011

I am not enamored with Valentine’s Day, so those commercials about men racing off to Jared and Kay Jeweler to prove their love are pretty amusing to me. I will celebrate the day by baking my traditional heart-shaped cake with pink whipped cream frosting and raspberries. But this year something happened that I would just call Valentine’s Day karma.

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February 10, 2011

An Interview with Eleanor Brown, Author of THE WEIRD SISTERS

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Eleanor Brown is stunning audiences with her debut novel, The Weird Sisters, a quirky coming-of-age tale about three incredibly bookish sisters (who don’t happen to like each other very much) who return home to lick wounds and bury secrets, only to find that each of the others is already there --- and might have more to offer than any of t
February 10, 2011

Marc Aronson: On Basketball and the Writing of PICK-UP GAME

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Marc Aronson is the author of all these books; take a look and be amazed!
February 9, 2011

Heather Gudenkauf on Sisters

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Heather Gudenkauf's These Things Hidden, the follow-up to her excellent The Weight of Silence, explores the sometimes complicated relationships of sisters. In this special essay she discusses how her own sisterly bonds influenced her writing. As a bonus, she also shares her favorite sister-themed novels.