Saturday, June 13, 2009

This Week in YA- June 13, 2009

Random:
  • Susan Adrian is hosting an ULTRA-MEGA TIARA DAY in which many books are to be won. More info on her blog.
  • Cyn Balog posted some tips on getting published on her blog.
  • Holly Black posted the new UK covers for the Tithe series on her blog.
  • Meg Cabot talks a bit about "trauma porn" books over on her blog.
  • Trailer for Suzanne Crowley's The Stolen One is on YouTube.
  • Melissa De La Cruz answered some fan questions on her blog.
  • You might be able to get Neil Gaiman to visit your nearest independent bookstore, more info here.
  • Film rights to Danielle Joseph's Shrinking Violet have been sold, more info here.
  • Cynthia Leitich Smith is having a contest with quite a lot of goodies at stake. More info on her blog.
  • Gail Caron Levine posted her poem Invitation on her blog.
  • Join Sarah Okler on her 20 Day Scavenger hunt, more info on her blog.
  • John Scalzi posted the Japanese cover for The Last Colony on his blog.
  • Win a Summer's worth of books with Elizabeth Scott, more info on her blog.
Books that came out last week:
  • The Year of the Bomb by Ronald Kidd
  • Tempo Change by Barbara Hall
  • A Sweet Disorder by Jacqueline Kolosov
  • Mare's War by Tanita S. Davis
  • Lucky Break: An Inside Girl Novel by J. Minter
  • Love, Aubrey by Suzanne LaFleur
  • Likely Story: Red Carpet Riot by David Van Etten
  • It's Not You, It's Me by Kerry Cohen Hoffmann
  • Guinevere's Gamble (The Chrysalis Queen Quartet) by Nancy McKenzie
  • Giving Up the V by Serena Robar
  • Gifted: Out of Sight, Out of Mind by Marilyn Kaye
  • Gifted: Better Late Than Never by Marilyn Kaye
  • The Frost Child by Eoin McNamee
  • Don't Judge a Girl by Her Cover by Ally Carter
  • The Debs: Love, Lies and Texas Dips by Susan McBride
  • The Wish Maker by Ali Sethi
  • Surf Mules by G. Neri
  • Paris Pan Takes the Dare by Cynthea Liu
  • The Orange Houses by Paul Griffin
  • Me, My Elf & I by Heather Swain
  • Goddess Boot Camp by Tera Lynn Childs
Books that come out this week:
  • June 16- Saving Rafael by Leslie Erika Wilson
  • June 16-Bang, Bang You're Dead! by Narinder Dhami
  • June 16-Along for the Ride by Sarah Dessen





-The YAthenaeum Team

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