NaNoWriMo 2014 is in the home stretch! If this is the first you’re hearing about it, go sign up! You’ll need to write 5000 words per day to finish with 50,000 words of a novel by December 1st!
It’s your last chance to Vote! Pop on over to Goodreads to voice your opinions on the year’s best books in the final round of the 2014 Goodreads Choice Awards!
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Check out Publishers Weekly’s Young People’s Literature at the 2014 National Book Awards: A Photo Essay’ with photos by Nancy Crampton! On November 19, YA authors Eliot Schrefer, Deborah Wiles, Steve Sheinkin, Jacqueline Woodson, and John Corey Whaley attended the 65th National Book Awards, where each was nominated in the Young People’s Literature category!
“DEFY” by Sara B. Larson had its trailer reveal this week!
“INTO THE BLIND” by Helen Rena also had its trailer reveal!
New Sales this week include:
Gretchen McNeil – YA contemporary, Manic Pixie Dream Girl – Balzer + Bray
Christopher Pike – YA supernatural, Strange Girl – Simon Pulse
Karen Hattrup – debut, YA LGBT, Prettyboy – HarperCollins
Aaron Starmer – debut, YA black comedy, Untitled – Dutton
Cindy Trumbore – debut, YA historical, The Innkeeper’s Daughter – Egmont USA
Check out these two excerpts from Holly Black’s THE DARKEST PART OF THE FOREST over on TheYoungFolks.com and Tor.com!
And last but not least, we’re showcasing the latest book cover reveals in case you missed them!
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THE TEAR COLLECTORS by Billy Jolie |
THE ANGEL KILLER by Lisa Voisin |
TONIGHT THE STREETS ARE OURS by Leila Sales |
 SHADOWSHAPER BY Daniel José Older (June 2015) |
 UNTIL MIDNIGHT (Alienated #1.5) by Melissa Landers (December 23rd 2014) |
 ROGUE by Julie Kagawa (April 2015) |
