“Is This Real Life Panel” in conversation w/ Leslye Walton, A.S King, Scott Westerfeld, Guadalupe Garcia McCall, & Cory Doctorow Q: Describe your latest book using only adjectives. A: Guadalupe: “Corky, Scary, Funny, & Magically” Cory: “Justice-y, Game-y, Swear-y, Fighting-y, China-y, & Graphic-y” Leslye: “Delicious, Sorrowful, Tragic, & Rainy” Scott: “Scary, Paranormal, Romantic, Exciting, Publisher-y, & Gender-y” A.S: “Feminist-y, Future-y…
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#TTBF14: Scott Westerfeld Talks Books & YA
Reported on by Emily K. and Kendall, Teen Press Corps~ Scott Westerfeld started off his “special talk” by discussing his novel, Uglies, and the development of the YA market. Uglies came out in 2005, the year that the YA market really exploded. The interesting thing about huge YA books is that they’re popular around the world. Most of the…
TTBF14 Interview: Scott Westerfeld
~Post by Emily & Kendall TPC: From your debut to now, how has the YA world changed and what are your thoughts? Scott: Well the YA world has definitely got a lot bigger. It has been 10 years so when my first book, Midnighters, and Uglies came out in 2005. Nobody expected a YA book to be the bestselling…
#TTBF14 Panel Talk: Is This Real Life
We have some amazing panels this year and Is This Real Life is one of them! This panel will be focusing on books that involve fantasy and magical realism in their stories. The authors headlining this panel are: Leslye Walton; A. S. King; Scott Westerfeld; Guadalupe Garcia McCall; and Cory Doctrow!! Here is a little bit more about the authors…