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April 28, 2020
Interview, Reina Luz Alegre, Middle Grade Author of THE DREAM WEAVER
The Dream Weaver, an #ownvoices novel by Reina Luz Alegre Buying Links: IndieBound |Bookstop | Books-A-Million Amazon From Goodreads: Twelve-year-old Zoey comes from a family of dreamers. From startup companies to selling motorcycles, her dad is constantly chasing jobs that never seem to work out. As for Zoey, she’s willing to go along with whatever […]
Published on April 28, 2020 10:51
April 20, 2020
Interview with Nicole Kronzer, Debut YA Author of UNSCRIPTED
Buying Links About UNSCRIPTED From Goodreads: A funny and timely debut YA about the toxic masculinity at a famous improv comedy camp Seventeen-year-old Zelda Bailey-Cho has her future all planned out: improv camp, then Second City, and finally Saturday Night Live. She’s thrilled when she lands a spot on the coveted varsity team at a […]
Published on April 20, 2020 13:31
April 17, 2020
Diary of a 5th Grade Outlaw Series, Interview with Middle Grade Author, Gina Loveless
From Goodreads: (Book 1) Robin Loxley, the 5th grade outlaw of Nottingham Elementary, tells all! From Epic! Originals comes a comic-inspired illustrated novel series that treats growing up as an adventure. Fifth grade has just started, and the school bully, Nadia, already rules recess with an unfair Playground Tax. Robin refuses to be pushed around, […]
Published on April 17, 2020 15:05
April 12, 2020
Interview with YA author, Gila Green about her new novel, NO ENTRY
Buying links: Everything is located on this media page: https://stormbirdpress.com/media-cont... Purchase availability: Paperback and eBook Stormbird PressAmazon.comAmazon.co.ukAmazon.com.auBlackwellsBarnes&NobleBooktopiaBooks-a-millionWaterstones Meet Gila Green About NO ENTRY from Goodreads: Broken-hearted after losing her only brother in a terrorist attack, 17-year-old Yael Amar seeks solace on an elephant conservation program in South Africa’s Kruger National Park. She is soon catapulted into […]
Published on April 12, 2020 14:39
April 3, 2020
April is Poetry Month: BIRTHRIGHT Poems by Erika Dreifus
Buying Links: Kelsay Books | Bookshop | IndieBound | Amazon About this collection of poetry from Goodreads: The poems in BIRTHRIGHT, Erika Dreifus’s debut collection, embody multiple legacies: genetic, historical, religious, and literary. Through the lens of one person’s experience of inheritance, the poems suggest ways in which all of us may be influenced in how we perceive and process our […]
Published on April 03, 2020 07:29
April 2, 2020
MY LIFE AS A POTATO by Arianne Costner
An Interview with Arianne Costner Buying links: IndieBound | B & N | Amazon | Book Depository Published March 24, 2020 by Random House Books for Young Readers Description from Goodreads: For anyone who has ever felt like a potato in middle school, this hilarious story about a boy forced to become the dorkiest school […]
Published on April 02, 2020 10:07
April 1, 2020
WHEN YOU KNOW WHAT I KNOW, by Sonja Solter
An Interview with Middle Grade Author, Sonja Solter Description from Goodreads: A sensitive, harrowing, and ultimately hopeful novel in verse about one girl’s journey in the aftermath of abuse. One day after school, on the couch in the basement, Tori’s uncle did something bad. Afterward, Tori tells her mom. Even though telling was a brave […]
Published on April 01, 2020 07:12
March 29, 2020
THE PROPHETESS by Evonne Marzouk
An Interview with Author, Evonne Marzouk Buying Links can be found on Goodreads Book description: The Prophetess is a boundary-pushing novel about an American teenager called to join a secret community of Jewish prophets. A mystical coming of age story grounded in Jewish tradition, the story features a heroine using super-powers of empathy, insight and […]
Published on March 29, 2020 09:15
March 26, 2020
Interview with children’s book author, Leslie Kimmelman
Fun Easy Reader Books and A Picture Book to Love! Leslie encourages readers to buy books from their local Indie bookstores! To learn more about Leslie’s books, check out her Goodreads page! Interview: Question: Your three new books share one common theme: Animals. Is that coincidence or do you have a particular love for animals? […]
Published on March 26, 2020 06:48
March 25, 2020
Iphigenia Murphy by Sara Hosey
An Interview with Iphigenia Murphy author, Sara Hosey Published March 10, 2020 by Blackstone Publishing Buying Links: Find them all at Blackstone Publishing About Iphigenia Murphy from Goodreads: Running away from home hasn’t solved Iphigenia Murphy’s problems. In fact, it’s only a matter of time before they’ll catch up with her. Iffy is desperate to […]
Published on March 25, 2020 08:58