Almost a month has passed since Orphan Black signed off for the last time with its series finale. Since then, there’s been a serious lack of clo…
Reading Jenny Han for the First Time
Call me biased or even a hipster but I can’t express how much I loathe books that are surrounded by hype. The main reason I dislike books like these i…
4 Elements in the Best Book Covers
Picture this with me: You walk through the doors of your local bookstore and are greeted by hundreds, if not thousands, of bright, beautiful, still-ha…
3 Components in a Great Title
Countless factors can make or break a book—the cover, the marketing, the reviews, the store placement, the actual writing—but what about the title? Th…
Veronica Roth’s Twist in Carve the Mark
Veronica Roth clearly has no qualms about venturing off the beaten path. In her Divergent series, she did the unthinkable by breaking rule number one …
10 Years Later: How Harry Potter Still Lives On After The Final Book
On July 21, 2017, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows was published. This was, what fans thought, the seventh book and final end to Harry’s sto…
Guest Post: THE LEAF READER and My Brother’s Green Graffiti
I’m thrilled to be sharing a guest post from Emily Arsenault, author of The Leaf Reader, which is out now from Soho Teen: ______________________…