Established creators and future favorites are among the picture book, middle grade, and YA authors in Cincinnati. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-01-26 05:00:00 UTC ]
A group of YA authors have been forced to backtrack over plans for a Non-Fungible Token (NFT) story following an online backlash against the project. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2021-10-25 11:15:07 UTC ]
At a Times Book Festival panel on Black YA fiction, Dean Atta, Morgan Parker, Yusef Salaam and Ibi Zoboi discussed stories of teens making it through. Continue reading >> [ Source: Los Angeles Times | 2021-04-18 01:13:11 UTC ]
The number of authors of colour publishing YA books has declined since 2006, a new study has revealed. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2018-07-31 00:00:00 UTC ]
BookCon 2018 drew about 20,000 booklovers to the Javits Center this past weekend. While many attendees were there to see their favorite bestselling YA authors, others wanted to meet a debut novelist named Bill Clinton. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2018-06-04 00:00:00 UTC ]
We’ve gathered a selection of children’s and YA authors to meet at this year’s Winter Institute, will take place January 22–25 in Memphis. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2018-01-18 00:00:00 UTC ]
Welsh publisher Firefly Press has bought a “darkly thrilling three-novella” collection from a trio of YA authors. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2017-10-12 00:00:00 UTC ]
The Southern Independent Bookstore Alliance Discovery Show, held September 16–18 in Savannah, Ga., featured several notable children's and YA authors. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2016-10-04 00:00:00 UTC ]
YA authors who were most feted at the annual mashup of literature and popular culture, which took place in Chicago on May 14. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2016-05-17 00:00:00 UTC ]
If there’s one characteristic that fans of Sarah Maas’s Throne of Glass series, Victoria Aveyard’s Red Queen series, and Laini Taylor’s Daughter of Smoke & Bone series share, it’s this: they can’t read each installment fast enough. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2016-05-14 00:00:00 UTC ]
As anyone knows who’s read anything by the five authors on today’s diversity panel, none has ever shied away from controversy. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2015-05-31 00:00:00 UTC ]
Children’s laureate Malorie Blackman and most of the YA Book Prize shortlisted writers are taking part an online event for teenagers, organised by World Book Day (WBD). For WBD TeenFest, which will take place on the 4th and 5th March between 6 and 8pm, WBD will host interviews with YA authors... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2015-02-21 00:00:00 UTC ]