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Seeing Ghosts: Check Out These Eerie Illustrations for When I Cast Your Shadow

October 31, 2017November 1, 2017torteenLeave a comment 2959 views

In the spirit of Halloween, Sarah Porter shared some of her illustrations for When I Cast Your Shadow with us, along with bonus commentary!

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Interview with Gregg Hurwitz, Author of Last Chance

October 9, 2017October 2, 2017torteenLeave a comment 3366 views

We caught up with Gregg Hurwitz to ask about his furry muses, writing kryptonite, and a Hunger Games crossover. 

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How a Book Gets Its Name

August 11, 2017September 7, 2017torteenLeave a comment 1900 views

Finding titles isn’t as easy as flipping through a dictionary and picking a random word. Paula Stokes describes how she comes up with titles that work.

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Why You Want a Cheerleader To Be There To Fight Aliens With You

June 12, 2017September 7, 2017torteenLeave a comment 1761 views

Carrie Jones tells you why you would want a cheerleader to be there to fight aliens with you. Push aside the cheerleader stereotypes and enjoy!

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Worldbuilding at the Natural History Museum

June 9, 2017September 14, 2017torteenLeave a comment 1875 views

Cora Carmack discusses how she excavated the world of Roar by thinking about the relics cultures leave behind.

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Letting Your Characters Talk

May 31, 2017September 14, 2017torteenLeave a comment 1684 views

A.J. Hartley, author of Firebrand, talks about how finding characters’ voices is the key to his writing.

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Feisty Females of Historical Fiction: Truth or Trope?

May 15, 2017September 14, 2017torteen1 Comment 2033 views

Kathleen Baldwin, author of the Stranje House series, takes on the notion that feisty women can only be found in historical fiction – not history.

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Write Like A Painter

May 1, 2017September 14, 2017torteenLeave a comment 1355 views

Seeker author Veronica Rossi examines the relationship between writing and painting.

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Interview with Sheryl Scarborough, Author of To Catch a Killer

January 31, 2017September 14, 2017torteenLeave a comment 2041 views

We caught up with Sheryl Scarborough to talk about forensics, writing challenges, and the inspiration behind To Catch A Killer.

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Interview with Kim Liggett, Author of The Last Harvest

January 5, 2017September 14, 2017torteenLeave a comment 1574 views

Gruesome rituals, a mysterious death, and a town full of secrets…what fun! We were delighted to get a chance to chat with Kim Liggett, author of The Last Harvest.

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