Today I’m very pleased to announce an interview with Derek Milman, author of the much anticipated ‘Scream All Night’ a contemporary YA with a dark comedy twist. The book is out on the 24th July, I’ve already been lucky enough to read it and will be sharing my views (they’re very positive) very soon. But first an interview with the author himself 🙂Read More »
Last week a new website became a hot topic on Twitter. The website offers free downloads of digital books, many of them by some very well known authors, but it does this without the permission of those authors or their publishers. The website is offering pirated copies of books, and many are willing to take them, but is there anything that can be done to stop this piracy, and can the reasons people give for distributing or taking pirated books ever be justified?Read More »
Today I want to talk about YA or Young Adult books and more importantly the differences between Young Adult and just plain Adult. In the last few weeks I’ve been a little more involved with twitter and the whole book blogger community than I’ve ever been before and seen lots of great reviews for books I’ve both read and some I haven’t but I just can’t help it, it’s really starting to irk me the way so many people call an adult book YA just because it has teenage characters in it.Read More »
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