Donate a book for quiltbag YA readers
What a cool idea: Lambda Literary Foundation‘s My Story Book Club for quiltbag YA readers now has a donation programme. My Story aims to…
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Science fiction by women for 4th graders?
A few days ago, a teacher (or librarian?) told me she’d like to be able to recommend some science fiction for her…
Read moreSolitaire, Sterling, and YA/MG Hugo?
Three snippets of linkage for you today. A lovely review by John Mesjack up at My 3 Books of Kelley’s Solitaire. “I…
Read moreCalling all SF readers, and queer YA writers
Want to read future Hugo-winning f/sf? Well, for the price of becoming a supporting member of Aussicon 4, the world science fiction…
Read moreread a book, lose weight
Here‘s news of a study that indicates reading books can help children lose weight: In a study of 45 girls, those who…
Read moreYoung Adult adventure, redux
I had so many suggestions on my last post about YA books, that I thought it might be nice to offer an…
Read moreabsolutely true…
I’ve just finished Sherman Alexie’s Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian (thanks for the rec, Jill). It’s a good book. I…
Read moreQuotes, an occasional series, #2: Young Adult adventure
I came across an old amazon.com bookmark last week, one of those beautifully designed freebies they used to send out in the…
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From: Shannon Casey I just finished Always and put it on my partner’snightstand to read. We love your books, and had thechance…
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Nicola Griffith 