The Other Big News

TEAM HUMAN, by Justine Larbalestier and Sarah Rees Brennan Coming out spring 2012 A girl and a vampire fall madly in love… The girl’s best friend is deeply unimpressed. What […]
Surrender Chat

I was exceedingly pleased and excited to get a starred review for The Demon’s Surrender from the Bulletin Center for Children’s Books. Starred reviews are fancy! And rarer for later […]
Sister Doofus and the Murderbot: A Love Story

The time has come to talk of many things: namely, my love for lunatics in love and subverted clichés. Some of you may remember a time lo these many years […]
Ladies, Don’t Let Anyone Tell You You’re Not Awesome

So I was reading a book the other day, and in it was a heroine who described herself as plain and unappealing and unlovable. Fine by me, I thought, and […]
Summertime, and the Readin’ Is Easy

I was lying out in the sunshine yesterday reading a Gothic novel (as is my way) and felt a sense of absolute and profound wellbeing. ‘Good lord, I love books’ […]
Title! Title! I have a title!

Here is some stuff you guys should know. One: I am in France. It is a good time. Cassie Clare said to me ‘What are you doing in July’ and […]