Tag: frank portman

#TTBF14: Come on Feel the Noise panel!

Reported by Willa, Teen Press Corps~ Come on Feel the Noise was a panel with Len Vlahos, Frank Portman, Gayle Forman, and Kevin Emerson, who proved to be a lively panel to watch. They covered the effects of music in their writing, their favorite songs at the moment, and their real-life bands (excluding Forman). For Gayle Forman, author if If…

TTBF14: Texas Throwdown Game Show

Reported by: Adrienne, Em, & Haley, Teen Press Corps ~ Six authors. Two teams. Bring. It. On.   Frank Portman, Joelle Charbonneau, Jason Reynolds, Paolo Bacigalupi, Marie Lu, and Simmone Howell first divided up into teams and chose their team names: the Beautiful Bastards (Joelle, Jason, Marie) vs the Grim Bastards (Frank, Paolo, Simmone). Round one pitted the musicians against…

#TTBF Panel Talk: Come On, Feel The Noise!

~ Post by Adrienne & Miriam of the BookPeople Teen Press Corps, who are both very excited for the Come On, Feel the Noise Panel at #TTBF14! __________________________________________________ Len Vlahos Len Vlahos, author of The Scar Boys, is coming to Austin! I remember when I first read the book. I was shocked at how fluid, gripping, and touching his writing…