Neal Shusterman's Blog, page 23
March 1, 2024
Hello, dear readers! 📚✨
As we journey together through stories and ideas, your thoughts and wishes are incredibly important to me. I’m curious, what kind of content do you want to see more of on my socials? More behind-the-scenes peeks into my writing process, book recommendations, insights into the worlds of my novels, or perhaps something entirely different?
Your input shapes our shared journey, and I’d love to tailor my posts to what inspires and interests you the most. Drop your suggestions in the comments below.
February 29, 2024
Get ready to swing into action with #ShockTheMonkey - hitting shelves soon!
Get ready to swing into action with #ShockTheMonkey - hitting shelves soon!
@jrlibraryguild , THE go-to book club for K-12 schools and public libraries, just secured non-exclusive hardcover rights! JLG will distribute in the library market only, in the United States and Canada, for an advance of $2,210. The term is 5 years from the date of first distribution, and they’ve purchased 2,600 copies.
Who’s excited? 🙋🏽♂️
February 27, 2024
Quench your thirst for stories! 🥂📚 Thanks @reads_by_m for this amazing photo.

Quench your thirst for stories! 🥂📚 Thanks @reads_by_m for this amazing photo.
“Being ignored has its advantages…Dignity doesn’t grow under a microscope.”

“Being ignored has its advantages…Dignity doesn’t grow under a microscope.”
This line always makes me ponder the subtle balance between seeking attention and maintaining our dignity. 🤔
Do you think there’s truth in the idea that sometimes being overlooked can be a blessing? How do you find the strength to stay true to yourself, especially when the spotlight isn’t on you? I’d love to hear your thoughts on finding dignity in the quiet moments, away from the public eye.
February 26, 2024
Step into the pages of ‘Courage to Dream,’ where the harrowing reality of the Holocaust is met with…

Step into the pages of ‘Courage to Dream,’ where the harrowing reality of the Holocaust is met with surreal visions and a tapestry of heroism and hope. 📚✨
This graphic novel isn’t just a story; it’s an immersive journey that weaves historical truth with the power of imagination.
Get yours here:
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When I reached out to you all about which of my books you felt was underrated, many of you…

When I reached out to you all about which of my books you felt was underrated, many of you highlighted ‘Bruiser.’ It’s always fascinating to see how different stories resonate with each of you. To those who have read 'Bruiser,’ what aspect of the book captivated you the most?
Teachers, librarians, and administrators get ready to Shock the Monkey this Spring 2024! 📚🌟

Teachers, librarians, and administrators get ready to Shock the Monkey this Spring 2024! 📚🌟
Join me on the Shock the Monkey Tour, an event tailored just for you. It’s the perfect opportunity to delve into new narratives, discover engaging ways to inspire your students and connect with fellow educators passionate about literacy.
Sign up now here: https://bit.ly/49mFEZl
February 24, 2024
If you’ve already joined in and picked your favorites in the first three rounds of our book bracket…

If you’ve already joined in and picked your favorites in the first three rounds of our book bracket challenge, it’s almost time to see who comes out on top! Have you cast your votes for ‘Roxy’ vs 'Challenger Deep’, 'Game Changer’ vs 'Dry’, and 'Scythe’ vs 'Unwind’?
Just a little reminder as we gear up for the final tally: only votes from the original posts of each round will be counted, so make sure you’ve made your voice heard where it counts. Let’s find out which of these beloved books will be ...
February 23, 2024
Get an all-access pass to my world of storytelling! 🌟 By subscribing to my newsletter, you’ll…

Get an all-access pass to my world of storytelling! 🌟 By subscribing to my newsletter, you’ll receive exclusive content, sneak peeks, and special promotions that aren’t available anywhere else.
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Calling all teachers, librarians, and administrators! 🍃📚

Calling all teachers, librarians, and administrators! 🍃📚
Join me this Spring 2024 for an exclusive book event designed just for you. It’s a wonderful opportunity to dive deep into the world of storytelling, explore engaging ways to bring books to life for your students, and maybe even discover your next favorite read!
Don’t miss out on this chance to connect, learn, and share in the joy of reading. Register now and be part of an inspiring gathering dedicated to the champions of education and liter...


