MORE POSTS FROM JULY 2015
Dark Shadows in a Glittering Metropolis: Magic and Religion in Jaclyn Dolamore’s Dark Metropolis Series (a guest post for #FSYALit)
#FSYALit, Dark Metropolis, Faith, Spiritual Life, Spirituality
|Today I am very excited to host a guest post as part of the #FSYALit Discussion on the Dark Metropolis series by Jaclyn Dolamore. Dark Metropolis is a book that I became familiar with as a Cybils judge and it is truly a fascinating book. Set in a dark world of fantasy, it adds a […]
Knowing my obsession with pictures – my last smart phone had over 14,000 of them saved by the time it bit the dust – The Tween and The Bestie came to me a couple of days ago and shared that their new favorite photo app is Candy Cam. They declared it better than Instagram – […]
Today as part of our ongoing discussion on Faith and Spirituality in YA Lit (#FSYALit) guest Catherine Posey is discussing The Girl of Fire and Thorns by Rae Carson. She even reached out to author Rae Carson who was kind enough to answer some questions for this post. You can find all the #FSYALit posts […]
I got some new books while I was away in Ohio so the girls and I decided that last night was a great night for an impromptu ARC party. For those of you new to TLT, here’s how an ARC Party works: The Tween and The Bestie go through each title, reading the back cover […]
Publisher’s description: Josh Chester loves being a Hollywood bad boy, coasting on his good looks, his parties, his parents’ wealth, and the occasional modeling gig. But his laid-back lifestyle is about to change. To help out his best friend, Liam, he joins his hit teen TV show, Daylight Falls … opposite Vanessa Park, the one […]
I recently had the opportunity to visit a few museums in the Washington, DC, area that were missing from my personal experience. Mostly, they are museums that are either too depressing, or too frequently visited for anyone to want to go with me (I have family in the area.) But, I was up there with […]
We are thrilled to host the cover reveal for Original Fake by Kirstin Cronn-Mills with art by E. Eero Johnson. Original Fake will be available on 4/19/2016 and is published by G.P. PUTNAM’S SONS BOOKS FOR YOUNG READERS. Description of the book: Introvert Frankie Neumann is not exactly the standout in his family. Between his […]
cour·age noun: courage the ability to do something that frightens one. “she called on all her courage to face the ordeal” 2. strength in the face of pain or grief. “he fought his illness with great courage” For weeks now people have been talking about Caitlyn Jenner and courage. You don’t have to like that […]
This Week at TLT Sunday Reflections: Today, I am Eeyore (a reflection on depression and anxiety in the life of tweens and teens) Middle Grade Monday – The Truth About Twinkie Pie Signal Boost: Rainbow Boxes and Connecting LGBTQIA Books to Readers MakerSpace: Quick and Easy Stop Motion Movies How Do You Measure Summer Reading […]
We are happy to welcome Jennifer Lynn Barnes to TLT today. She’s stopping by on the blog tour for her new novel, THE FIXER (published 7/7/2015 from Bloomsbury USA). The Science of Fiction One of the questions I get a lot as a writer who has a double life as a psychology professor studying […]
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