I just learned that Backwards was selected as a finalist in the Young Adult Fiction category by both these outstanding award committees. For a complete listing of the Colorado Book Awards finalists, click here. And for a complete listing of the CAL (Colorado Authors League) finalists, click here. These are two great lists of excellent books […]
The Catching Fire Conundrum
March 2, 2014 by · 4 Comments
Recently, I saw Catching Fire and greatly enjoyed it, which might be part of the problem. I liked Catching Fire even more than the first movie, which is saying a good deal, since I also enjoyed that one. So far, the Hunger Games franchise has the best film adaptations of young adult books I’ve seen. The […]
Skype Visits
November 26, 2013 by · Leave a Comment
If it’s too far to bring me out for an Author Visit, I’m happy to talk with classes through Skype. If your school orders 15 or more copies of my books, I’ll speak with your students for FREE. The details: —Usually Skype visits take 5 minutes to set up and last for 20-45 minutes. —To […]
