…history, especially the history of ordinary people. Her debut novel, Torn, released in March 2018, is the first in her The Unraveled Kingdom series, and the second book, Fray, will…
…New York Times, the Washington Post, Slate, McSweeney’s, Mother Jones, the Boston Review, Tor.com, Tin House, Teen Vogue, Conjunctions, Wired Magazine, and other places. Her TED Talk, “Go Ahead, Dream…
…her website or follow her on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, or TikTok. You can also visit her book’s website. Hope, A History of the Future Engaging, playful, and thought-provoking, Hope, a…
…including Owl Moon, The Devil’s Arithmetic, and How Do Dinosaurs Say Goodnight. Her work ranges from rhymed picture books and baby board books, through middle grade fiction, poetry collections, nonfiction,…
…Originally from the Seattle area where Love Buzz, her debut novel, is largely set, she seeks to tell lighthearted, female-driven stories with diverse characters and strong women who pursue both…
Today, I have the pleasure of interviewing Lauren Sharkey. Lauren is a writer, teacher, and transracial adoptee. After her birth in South Korea, she was adopted by Irish Catholic parents…
…optioning the film rights in a major pre-empt deal. A sequel, The Life Below, followed in February 2020. Alexandra was chosen to follow global bestselling authors Leigh Bardugo, Marie Lu,…
…Blends and Treats for Alice, Bilbo, Dorothy, Jo, and Book Lovers Everywhere Tea and books: the perfect pairing. There’s nothing quite like sitting down to a good book on a…
…Anyway, during the trip, I had a chance to visit Sherwood Forest and imagine its past. Well, you’re in that part of England and you grew up with the Robin…
…in climate change, weather related disasters: all overwhelm. All terrible, all distracting. Life has thick stretches too, joyous events such as marriage, childbirth, raising happy and healthy children—all great, all…
