Read of the Week: Reboot by Amy Tintera

Five years ago, Wren Connolly was shot three times in the chest. After 178 minutes she came back as a Reboot: stronger, faster, able to heal, and less emotional. The longer Reboots are dead, the less human they are when…

June Author Spotlight: Lauren Oliver

From contemporary “dead girl” books to dystopian YA novels to true middle grade stories, Lauren Oliver has you covered. While Lauren Oliver often varies the genre in which she writes, one thing stays constant—her solid characterization and portrayal of friendships.…

TV News: Emma Roberts Takes The Lead in ‘Delirium’

We reported a couple weeks ago that FOX ordered a pilot for the adaptation of popular YA dystopian novel, Delirium. Well, now producers have found the actress to star as the lead in the TV show. Emma Roberts will play Lena,…

TV News: FOX Orders Pilot for Lauren Oliver’s ‘Delirium’

While the general focus with YA in Hollywood seems to be on adapting these stories into film, I get excited when we get news that one is a TV project instead. I read a ton of YA, and for the…

The Young Folks’ Best Books of 2012

 The Young Folks writers have come together to list the very best in entertainment and pop culture for the year 2012! From inciting rebellions to falling in love with the wrong person, books have taken us on some incredible journeys.…

Books to Movies: Which of Your Favorite YA Reads Might/Will Hit the Big Screen?

  Hollywood is gobbling up movie rights to almost every best-selling Young Adult novel to hit book stands in the past few years. Can you blame them? Every studio is looking for the new Harry Potter, Twilight and now Hunger…