I’ve spent my life dreaming about what I would say if I met Gilbert Blythe (From Anne of Green Gables, you guys) on some wind-swept Canadian morning. (I don’t know why I’m in Canada. Maybe to meet Gilbert Blythe). Hey, we all need our storybook crushes! So, because it’s Valentines day, and because fantasy is important, read […]
Young adult novels have been attracting Hollywood’s attention since before the category existed (The Outsiders, anyone?), and in recent years, many of the most successful box office hits and buzziest television series have come directly from the YA shelves. Page to Screen is a series in which authors whose novels have been adapted for the screen share their unique perspectives on the process. Some […]
Do you love YA books? Wait, let me rephrase that. Do you looooove YA books? Are you reading this from inside a book fort made of Shadowhunters boxed sets? Is your cat named Jellicoe, your wifi network named AIDAN, and your Tumblr named An Imperial Affliction? And, most of all, are you an official, high school–attending […]
On Friday, June 10, to kick off Barnes & Noble’s first ever teen book festival, B-Fest, B&N stores across the country will be hosting a trivia night for YA geeks. The stakes? One winner from every store will receive advance copies of exciting new YA from Penguin Teen and Random House’s First In Line. To brush […]