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New Writer Spotlight: Lori T. Strongin
It’s always fun to find new and interesting writers such as Lori T. Strongin. Her debut novel, Bite Me, is about some very funny and unique college student with who are dealing with more than just papers and professors. I … Continue reading
Posted in Interviews, Signal Boost, Uncategorized, Writing, Young Adult Literature
Tagged Bite Me, Lori Strongin
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Damned & Crusade: An Epic Urban Fantasy Series in the Making
It felt wrong to write a review of Damned since I know both authors so well and I am closely connected to the series. So, instead I decided to write a rumination on the Crusade series since there are a … Continue reading
Posted in Fantasy, Horror, Reviews, Young Adult Literature
Tagged Debbie Viguie, epic fantasy, epic urban fantasy, nancy holder, urban fantasy
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Growing Up YA Lit-Style: A Personal Essay
Ilsa J. Bick, MD, a child psychologist and YA author, recently published an article on the Hunger Mountain site in which she responds to a pair of essays by Meghan Cox Gurdon, Children’s Reviewer for the Wall Street Journal, who … Continue reading
Free Fiction Sampler – July 1, 2011
Here we are three months later with another batch of sample chapters and excerpts to kick off a summer filled with great books that will take you deep into the realms of your imagination. July’s Free Fiction Sampler has a … Continue reading
Posted in Books and Literature, Fantasy, Fiction, Science Fiction, Uncategorized, Young Adult Literature
Tagged burn, Christopher Golden, Cindy Pon, Clarity, cory doctorow, crusade, Damned, Debbie Viguie, Deborah Beale, Deborah Kalin, Echo, Ellen Datlow, evolve 2, for the win, fractal Despondency, fury of the phoenix, Harry Turtledove, Hitler's War, Hot ticket, Ice Song, J M McDermott, Jack McDevitt, James Patrick Kelly, kathe koja, kevin j anderson, key to creation, Kim Harrington, Kirsten Imani Kasai, Mark Charan Newton, michaela Roessner, nancy holder, Nancy Kilpatrick, Never Knew Another, Nights of Villjamur, Peadar O Guilin, Peter V. Brett, secrets of ordinary farm, Shadow Bound, Shadow Queen, silver phoenix, spirits of the Noh, Supernatural noir, Tad Williams, the desert spear, the inferior, The Shadow Men, The Waking, thomas randall, Tim Lebbon, Tracy Marchini, Trent Zelazny, under the poppy, walkabout woman
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The Poison Eaters by Holly Black (signed) Giveaway!
Win a signed first edition hardback copy of The Poison Eaters by Holly Black! What better way to start the summer than with this amazing collection of short fiction by New York Times bestselling author Holly Black? All you have to … Continue reading
Posted in Books and Literature, Fantasy, Young Adult Literature
Tagged Author, Holly Black, poison eaters, signed, Tithe, Tithe: A Modern Faerie Tale
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New Writer Spotlight: Kevin Hearne
This New Writer Spotlight features The Iron Druid Chronicles author Kevin Hearn. He enters the publishing world with his first novel Hounded, which releases on May 3, 2011. You can find Kevin online at his author website, on Twitter, and on Facebook. ~ … Continue reading
Posted in Books and Literature, Fantasy, Fiction, Interviews, Uncategorized, Young Adult Literature
Tagged Hammered, Hexed, Hounded, Kevin Hearn
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Top Fantasy Destinations for the Adventurous Traveler
By Hannah Strom-Martin and Erin Underwood Are you an adventurous traveler, willing to go the extra mile for excitement? Would you rather go to End World than Disneyworld? Does the thought of the Eiffel Tower bore, but the image of … Continue reading
Posted in Books and Literature, Fantasy, Fiction, Graphic Novels, Science Fiction, Television, Uncategorized, Young Adult Literature
Tagged A Song of Ice and Fire, Acacia, Adventure, Alice in Wonderland, Beautiful Creatures, Beautiful Darkness, Clockwork Angel, crusade, Dark Tower, Dresden Files, Fantasy, London, Lord or the Rings, Lost, Memory Sorrow Thorn, Middle-earth, Mount Doom, Pacific Ocean, Recreation, Song of Fire and Ic, Tourism, Travel, Twilight, Westeros, Wheel of Time, White Tree of Gondor, Wizard for Hire, Wizard of Oz
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2011 Publishers Round Table
Welcome to 2011, a new year in publishing for fantasy and science fiction! The big questions for 2011 are: How did 2010 go? and What should we look for in 2011? The 2011 Publishers Round Table explores these questions are … Continue reading
Posted in Books and Literature, Fantasy, Fiction, Interviews, Marketing, Science Fiction, Uncategorized, Young Adult Literature
Tagged Author, Betsy Mitchell, China Miéville, Del Rey Spectra, E-book, Gavin Grant, Gordon Van Gelder, IPad, Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, Michael Alexander, Peter V. Brett, Publishing, Small Beer Press, The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, Website, Writer, Young-adult fiction
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Celebrate Reading in 2011 with the Free Fiction Sampler
Sample chapters are a great way to discover new books. Publishers often provide them to authors as a way to market books and to attract new readers. However, sample chapters are not always easy to find. Usually they live on … Continue reading
Posted in Books and Literature, Fantasy, Fiction, Science Fiction, Uncategorized, Young Adult Literature
Tagged ann wilkes, BA Goodjohn, C.S.E. Cooney, carlos meza, Cat Rambo, Christopher Golden, David Anthony Durham, Debbie Viguie, Diana Comet, ellen kushner, Jack McDevitt, Jane Austen, Jay Lake, Joe Schreiber, Katharine Kerr, Kenneth Schneyer, Kiersten White, larissa Niec, Marie Brennan, Mary Robinette Kowal, matthew warner, Mike Allen, nancy holder, Naomi Novik, Ray Vukcevich, sandra Mcdonald, sherwood Smith, Tad Williams, terry Brooks, thomas randall, Tobias Buckell, vera nazarian
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Best Books Covers of 2010
Book covers are a special kind of art that lines the shelves of bookstores, giving readers an eye dazzling display of literary shopping possibilities. In a big way, part of the fun of shopping for and reading books includes looking … Continue reading
Posted in Books and Literature, Fantasy, Science Fiction, Uncategorized, Young Adult Literature
Tagged Becca Fitzpatrick, Behemoth, Book cover, brenna Yovanoff, Cassandra Clare, Catherine Fisher, Iain M. Banks, John Joseph Adams, John Romita, Kiersten White, nancy holder, Paolo Bacigalupi, Scott Westerfield, Stan Lee, Stephen King, the replacement
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