Dallas Woodburn's Writing Life

I am hosting a giveaway to celebrate the upcoming release of my debut YA novel, The Best Week That Never Happened . I hope you will take two...

Last month, I was fortunate enough to meet Kevin Sharp when we both participated in a reading in San Jose called the Flash Fiction Forum. Ke...

I am thrilled to welcome Alfred Martino to the blog today! Alfred's debut novel, Pinned , was published in 2005 and was chosen as a Jr...

Today I am honored to feature Melissa Conway on the blog! She is the author of four young adult ebooks, the latest of which, Xenofreak Na...

Yesterday I went to see the new movie "Young Adult" starring Charlize Theron. The premise: a writer of young adult novels returns ...

At just thirteen years old, Corinne Fombelle published her 245-page novel Below the Surface , which she describes as "a novel about a g...

Emily, thank you so much for being a guest on the blog today! What would you like readers to know about you as an introduction? I have a p...

Looking for a good book? Look no further -- the 2011 Michael L. Printz Award Winners have been announced! This award was first given in 2000...

1. Spend time with teens. Volunteer at a high school. People-watch at the mall. Ask questions. Build relationships. 2. Read YA lit. So...

Looking to get a gift for a child this holiday season? Why not give the gift that lasts a lifetime -- the gift of reading! A book is somethi...