MORE POSTS FROM APRIL 2012
Today we introduce you to a new TLT member and a new feature: 20 Questions. I am so excited to introudce you to Stephanie Wilkes, the Young Adult Coordinator for the Ouachita Parish Public Library in Monroe, Louisiana. She is also working on putting together the North Louisiana Teen Book Festival in April of 2013. 2012 […]
Today we introduce you to a new TLT member and a new feature: 20 Questions. I am so excited to introudce you to Stephanie Wilkes, the Young Adult Coordinator for the Ouachita Parish Public Library in Monroe, Louisiana. She is also working on putting together the North Louisiana Teen Book Festival in April of 2013. […]
Every review you see if this book is sparse in details but tells you that you MUST READ IT. There is a reason for that. If I gave you too many details, I would totally ruin this book for you and you would hate me forever. And, yet, somehow I must convey to you that […]
A couple of years ago, I was googling “The Perks of Being a Wallflower quotes” when I stumbled across a beautiful photograph with a quote from the book on it. This is when I learned that all over the Internet people were making beautiful art from their favorite YA books. Since then, I have become […]
Today is Support Teen Lit Day! If you support Teen Lit, there are a lot of ways you can participate. 1. Rock the Drop Your goal: to leave teen lit around town for people to find, pick up and read. This event is being sponsored by readergirlz and Figment. To participate simply follow the link […]
As part of our Why YA? series, guest blogger Sara Ansted shares how the Hunger Games reached into her chest, pulled out her heart and changed the way she views the world we live in. Sara actually has the honor of being our first Why YA? post but don’t worry, you can write about a […]
Once upon a time . . . There are so many don’ts in Mirabelle’s life. But the most important one seems to be that she can never go visit the town of Beau Rivage, where she was born and her parents died. Which is why she feels she must. Here she can finally find answers […]
Last week was Dystopian Week over at Random Buzzers, the amazingly cool website for Random House. Don’t say I didn’t tell you because I did: I tweeted it and put it up on the TLT FB wall multiple times. The Random Buzzers website and tweets focused on the topic of dystopian fiction, which you may […]
Earlier this week I wrote a post entitled Why YA? in response to Joel Stein’s proclamation that adults should only read adult books. To date it is my most viewed post. It has also received the greatest amount of feedback, publicly and privately. So many of you have written me and talked about various YA […]
The Easter Bunny at my house is smart and wise it does not bring me candy, but food for the brain – books! In my Eater basket today are 3 new books: Lia’s Guide to Winning the Lottery by Keren David It’s everyone’s dream: If I just won the lottery then I could . . . Today […]
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