Tagged: author

Getting an Agent: Three Vital Steps 1

Getting an Agent: Three Vital Steps

I’d love to know about like…the usual process you have to go through to get a manuscript in order for sending off to an agent? One of the coolest things about young writers is...

The Cassandra Clare Instruments 2

The Cassandra Clare Instruments

Up and coming into the movie scene is yet another YA novel-based film. “C’mon, we’re already tired of all those Twilight riff-offs!” Oh, no, no, NO! Believe me, you will like this one. Why?...

Tahereh Mafi, Coffee Girl 3

Tahereh Mafi, Coffee Girl

One day, I asked myself, who authors really are. They are writers, yes. They produce entertaining pieces of literature, yes. They make lives, create fantasies, remix histories, yes. But I believe that there are...

Margaret Stohl: Writer, Caster, Video Game Worder 0

Margaret Stohl: Writer, Caster, Video Game Worder

I hate to say it but I am sure that until now, there are hundreds, if not thousands, of twi-hard fans out there, and at this moment they’re shouting  “But the last movie’s done!...

Rick Riordan and the Olympians 0

Rick Riordan and the Olympians

A few years ago, Greek, Roman and Egyptian mythologies were only subject areas to be studied by scholars of such interests, but recently, if you’ve noticed, even youths eight to twelve years old know...

Publishing Strategies: Small Press/Independent 0

Publishing Strategies: Small Press/Independent

Out of the publishing platforms we’ve taken a look at thus far, small presses – often referred to as independent presses or publishers – are the closest to what we think of traditional publishing....