YA superstar Jason Reynolds just sold his debut novel for adults.

Today, Simon and Schuster announced that their imprint Scribner will be publishing the debut novel for adults from #1 New York Times bestselling children’s book author Jason Reynolds, whose books include Look Both Ways and Ghost, both finalists for the National Book Award for Young People’s Literature. The Mouthless God and Jesus Number Two, currently […] Continue reading at 'Literrary Hub'

[ Literrary Hub | 2020-07-22 16:30:17 UTC ]
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[ The Bookseller | 2020-09-28 23:38:35 UTC ]
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[ The Bookseller | 2020-08-26 23:03:05 UTC ]
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Headline wins Sanghani’s 'irresistible' adult fiction debut

Headline Review has won Radhika Sanghani's first novel for adults, 30 Things I Love About Myself, in a "heated" auction. Continue reading at The Bookseller

[ The Bookseller | 2020-07-17 00:46:50 UTC ]
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Cover Reveal: LONG WAY DOWN: The Graphic Novel By Jason Reynolds

Check out the graphic novel adaptation of Jason Reynolds' award-winning YA novel, LONG WAY DOWN. Continue reading at Book Riot

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Cover Reveal: LONG WAY DOWN: The Graphic Novel By Jason Reynolds

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[ Book Riot | 2020-06-24 10:35:20 UTC ]
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[ Book Riot | 2020-05-11 10:33:44 UTC ]
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Jason Reynolds asked his Twitter followers if they needed groceries. A flood of requests sparked an outpouring of generosity.

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[ The Washington Post | 2020-04-03 20:34:59 UTC ]
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In Conversation with Jason Reynolds, National Ambassador for Young People’s Literature

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