Are you an author? Help us improve our Author Pages by updating your bibliography and submitting a new or current image and biography. Learn more at Author Central. Not doing the will of the people on city council size or school sex ed. Chapter by Chapter thank you, Mary Ann! I hope you'll drop by to learn more about the book and enter to win a copy. If a novel about a memory virus that hits adults leaving kids alone to fend for themselves in daily life and even more worryingly — against a mysterious foe — sounds up your alley Stricken is for you.
Every time I think the wind's died down another gust threatens to blow my apartment windows in. It's definitely a good day to be indoors, staring askance at the outside world which actually looks surprisingly bright considering the strength of those blasts of air. I hope the weather's calmer wherever you're reading this from and if, like me, you're.
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Recently I was at the dentist three times in the space of a month. It appeared likely that a root canal was in my future, but my bitewing X-ray and Panorex were both inconclusive. Tapping directly on it or blowing air on the tooth felt absolutely fine. All of a sudden it was a happy little camper. Meanwhile, walking from the examining room back to the. Good riddance to one hideous year. Re-posting from my Tumblr yesterday: We were incredibly lucky to have him for the time that we did, but this is such a hard day for Canada. Well, the actual cover came in a few weeks back.
In a flurry of excitement I splashed it across Facebook and Twitter, but if you haven't seen the cover image yet, voila: I couldn't be more thrilled about the fantastic illustration by Canadian artist Nick Craine. Thank you, Nick, for this absolute awesomeness! To say this is not controversial: The fact that our friend and ally has come to question the very worth of its mantle of global leadership, puts into sharper focus the need for the rest of us to set our own clear and sovereign course.
For Canada that course must be the renewal, indeed the strengthening, o. From YA to MG: My editor sent me a black and white rough sketch of the cover for my upcoming middle grade sci-fi book STRICKEN last week and I hope I'll be able to share the final cover image in not long. I'm enormously excited as this is my middle grade debut coming out with Dancing Cat Books in the fall.
And this cover, this cover is pure fantastic!
It makes all the different versions of me, from ten-year-old me up to the me I am now want to pick the book up and devour it and hey, I already know what happe. This is a book that might have sat on my hard drive forever if I'd held out for a traditional publisher as it's anything but high concept. It's slowish at the start, realistic, on the quiet side, literary, and it's also my personal favourite of all my novels.
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Various agents have told me they loved it, but that the. It's starting in only a months' time and if you want to learn more about the book, and read various bloggers' thoughts on the novel you can drop by any of the tours spots listed below. Most years February is my least favourite month. Blog Tour Sign Up. I'll be linking to the cover then, and linking to places you can order print and e-copies in the days that follow. On sale date is February 15th. If you want to learn more about the book, and my long history with it, you can jump. New YA Next Month: Sometimes you hear writers talk about the book of their heart, the one they love beyond all others.
The book I'm about to tell you about is the book of my heart. I began writing the first version of Just Like You Said It Would Be back in , making it a nineties baby and a current eighteen-year-old.
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It was the book I started writing young adult fiction for at one point it was even a trilogy and the book I've never really stopped writing. In fact, I doubt I've left the story alone for more th. I'm not going to lie, life has been rough on multiple fronts lately. But I'm immensely grateful to have some wonderful writing news to share. On that same day I also received a cheque from the Ontario Arts Council Writers' Reserve program for the same project.
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I couldn't feel more grateful and elated to have this support and vote of confidence. I'm not American but globally I think we all feel we have a stake in this election and so many of us—both inside the United States and out—have watched with unease and disgust as Donald Trump has stoked the flames of hate and flaunted his ineptitude, ignorance and boorishness like they're things to be proud of.
I completely agree with Bill Maher that this election is a referendum on decency. I am very nervous today.
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I have no formal vote, but I am a big believer in dece. Ireland Photo Album. Being back in Ireland I always feel as though I'm visiting my previous self. Marsden was inspired to write the character when he noticed that while many teenagers identified themselves as Christians this group was not represented at all in fiction written for them. Though unlike Chris, Marsden never used drugs. When asked why young people related to the characters in his books, Ellie in particular, Marsden speculated that, like himself, they found their strength and self-reliance inspirational.
Upon publication, the series was met with overwhelmingly positive reviews. Critics praised the series for its insightful look at a wide range of issues and suspense filled narrative. The Age proclaimed the series "the best series for Australian teens of all time Dodds from the SF Site described the series as "an elevation of adventure literature to heights that are only achieved once or twice in a generation". Five of the seven books in the Tomorrow series excluding Tomorrow, When the War Began and The Night is for Hunting were listed by the Children's Book Council of Australia as a notable title for older readers for its respective year of publication.
The series has also received accolades from outside Australia. The American Library Association recognised Tomorrow, When the War Began as one of the best young adult novels published in the United States in , then again in as one of the best books for teenage readers published since The three books detail Ellie's struggles in post-war life in Wirrawee.
Ellie finds herself running the family farm after the murder of her parents, and dealing with Gavin, the deaf boy she rescued during the war. Shortly after the death of her parents, Ellie faces bankruptcy and turns to Homer's parents, Mr. In addition, a group called "Liberation", headed by the mysterious "Scarlet Pimple" a play of words on " The Scarlet Pimpernel " , are conducting secret border raids against the new nation.
Reception for the movie was mixed. Reviewers frequently cited a poor script and poor acting as flaws. A television adaption of the Tomorrow series has been produced, though the cast from the film adaption will not be reprising their roles. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
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