Thursday, September 13, 2012

Just a Kid Living in an Adults' Body

Not ready to be an adult? Still find yourself drawn to young adult books? You're not alone. According to a New Study: 55% of YA Books Bought by Adults.

Monday, September 10, 2012

I Remember When I Was Young...

What book makes you nostalgic for when you were growing up? Check out Galley Cat's top 15: 15 Books That Make Us Feel Nostalgic

A Growing YA Publisher

Ever the good news for the young adult publishing world, a recently established young adult publisher is growing quickly. Learn more about Spencer Hill Press: A YA Press Grows in New Hampshire

Friday, September 7, 2012

Famous Names in Publishing

More famous names are looking to become children's book authors. First there was Chris Colfer and Snoop Dogg, not to mention Julie Andrews, Steve Martin and Jamie Lee Curtis, now there is Mets pitcher R.A. Dickey, signing a three book deal with Penguin's Dial for Young Readers. Read more about it here: Mets Pitcher Dickey Signs Children's Book Deal

A Look at Kids' Publishing this Fall

With doomsayers constantly predicting the downfall of the publishing industry, optimists need only look at the growth of children's and YA publishing to see why they should continue to have hope. Here's a look at what's coming up this fall.

Children's literature is a fast-growing genre thanks to 'Potter' & Co.