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Category Archives: Contemporary YA
I can’t believe it’s been a whole year since my lovely critique partner’s debut was released. But here we are, … Continue reading
Today is the day!!!! My wonderful friend and fabulous critique partner’s debut YA releases into the world today. Happy Book Birthday, Erin L. Schneider! SUMMER OF SLOANE is going to be THE book of summer, I can feel … Continue reading
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| Tagged Erin L. Schneider, SUMMER OF SLOANE
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Today is the release day for my wonderful friend and critique partner’s debut YA sci-fi, INHERIT THE STARS, by Tessa Elwood. I’m so excited that the rest of the world will be able to read this wonderful story and … Continue reading
Posted in Book Review, Contemporary YA, Young Adult
| Tagged INHERIT THE STARS, Tessa Elwood
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If you thought yesterday’s opportunity to win was all I had for you this week, you were sadly mistaken. Over at the YA Buccaneers yesterday, I interviewed fantastic author T.A. Maclagan about her YA debut THEY CALL ME ALEXANDRA … Continue reading
Last year at the Ontario Library Association Super Conference, I attended a poster session that included the fun project called “Graffiti in the Margins”. It the was first year for the project, and sounded like a lot of fun. Librarians … Continue reading
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| Tagged FINDING AUDREY, Sophie Kinsella
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