Tag: YAbooknerd

Interview with Sara Zarr

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Sara Zarr is the acclaimed author of six novels for young adults, most recently Gem & Dixie. She’s a National Book Award finalist and two-time Utah Book Award winner.

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Interview with Hillary Homzie

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Hillary's career is zooming! She is the author of the middle grade novels, Queen of Likes, Pumpkin Spice Secrets, and Things Are Gonna Get Ugly, a Justice Book-of-the-Month, which was

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Short Story: Lemons Aren’t Always Sour

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Meghan Reinholz is an avid reader, writer, and all-around nerd. She wouldn’t mind spending all her time surrounded by books, and hopes one day to own a bookstore that doubles

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Short Story: Going on a Ghost Hunt, Gonna Become One

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A. LaFaye loves a good ghost story, especially one with a twist. That was her approach in this short story for readers 9-12 and The Keening (2011). She’s published a

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Poetry: Broken No More

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I am not broken. For so long I thought I was, thought that all the things that separated Me from my peers were cause to slice along my seams Just

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Poetry: To B, or Not to B?

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Dear the letter B your solid, straight back supporting your bulbous, boisterous bulbs You are the most glorious letter and this is my love poem to you You remind me

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