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Archives - February 2010

Interview: Julie Anne Peters, author of By the Time You Read This, I'll Be Dead

Feb 1, 2010

February 2010

Julie Anne Peters is the author of over a dozen books that often deal with “controversial” issues faced by children and teens regarding sexual identity, abuse, destructive relationships and problematic family dynamics. Her latest teen novel, BY THE TIME YOU READ THIS, I’LL BE DEAD, follows a suicidal high school student who has been the victim of peer bullying for years.

Interview: Judy Blundell, author of What I Saw and How I Lied

Feb 1, 2010

February 2010

While the historical coming-of-age novel WHAT I SAW AND HOW I LIED appears to be author Judy Blundell's literary debut, she has actually written over 100 books for children and young adults under various pen names --- the most widely known of which is Jude Watson of Star Wars and The 39 Clues fame.

Interview: Beth Hoffman, author of Saving CeeCee Honeycutt

Feb 1, 2010

February 2010

Beth Hoffman's debut work of fiction, SAVING CEECEE HONEYCUTT, is a coming-of-age tale about a recently orphaned 12-year-old girl who finds a new home with an eccentric elderly aunt in 1960s Savannah.