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The Sense List January Faves

February 3, 2014      2 Comments

  • Rainbow Rowell signed on for a two book YA graphic novelwith First Second, the novel will be illustrated by Faith Erin Hicks

  • Sara J .Maas releases the title of her third Throne of Glass book, Heir of Fire.
  • Young Adult/ Children’s Author Kate Dicamillio is named the Ambassador for Young People’s Literature by the Library of Congress
  • Alyson Noel announces, Unrivaled a new YA series coming out with Katherine Tegen books,  set in “the fast-paced world of LA nightclubs”with a mystery element.

  • Mental Floss magazine discusses the impact of John Green’s internet life and  how he made a generation believe in the power of awesome.
  • See where the magic happens when YA author Jessica Brody gives a video tour of her writing space.
  • Book Blog Bake has a great infographic  ‘So You Wanna Read Underrated YA’
  • LA Times interviews the first couple of YA fiction, Tahereh Mafi and Ransom Riggs and Tahereh also shows Tumblr how to walk the walk in a tutorial on making Shatter Me shoes ! 
  • What’s so bad about love triangles and instalove ? YA author Shannon Hale discusses the YA Tropes That Ate The World and why they’re okay. 
  • You may be reeling from the Allegiant ending, but Shailene Woodly, who will be briging Tris to the big screen fully supports it.
  • Still confused about YA’s older cousin New Adult ?Dahlia Adler has a beginner’s guide on Barnes and Nobles’blog.

  • Wrapped Up In Books has a round up of 2014 YA novels featuring LGBTQ stories.
  • Lydia Kang discusses the struggles of writing a character of color as an author of color

 

 
     

 

Jess

1/2 of the blogging duo at Books and Sensibility, I have been blogging about and reviewing books since 2011.  I read any and every genre, here on the blog  I mostly review  Fantasy, Adult Fiction, and Young Adult with a focus on audiobooks.

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