These awards are near and dear to my heart, as I co-founded the awards in 2004 and have been at least nominally involved ever since. The volunteer judges sift through more than a thousand entries a year to find the books for children and teens that meet our dual criteria:…
Welcome to YA Scavenger Hunt! I’m Anne Boles Levy, your host for this stage of your journey. At this hunt, you not only get access to exclusive content from each author, you also get a clue for the hunt. Add up the clues, and you can enter for our prize–one…
Sometimes, karma is a very nice bitch. A few years ago, the YA horror author Jonathan Maberry impressed the heck out of me while I was judging for the Cybils Awards. We were unanimous in picking his “Rot & Ruin” for the prize. A few years later, Maberry spotted me…
A million thanks to one of my best virtual friends, Sarah Jamila Stevenson, for being a bodacious blurber. She is officially first to answer my publisher’s call for cover blurbs. Without further ado: “In a society where going against the grain can bring shame, punishment, and even death, being different…
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