For years, I’ve been wondering why dystopian and post-apocalyptic books are so popular, especially with teens. Personally, I love reading these books. I also enjoy writing them. Now, I’m generally a very optimistic person who believes we can create a good future. So what is it about corpse-ridden zombie-sucking industrial wastelands that appeals so much […]
Secret Author Visit Offer: FREE Books!
August 18, 2015 by · Leave a Comment
Inspire Students to Love Reading and Writing with and Author Visit and get FREE books! Dear Friends, In honor of the tremendous work teachers do to encourage teens to read, I’m doing a huge Secret to Lying hardcover giveaway to schools. When schools book a half day Author Visit with me, I’ll send them 30 […]
Discussion Questions for BACKWARDS
October 23, 2013 by · Leave a Comment
If, like me, you think books are best discussed, here are some questions you can use with your book group, students, or random strangers to explore Backwards. Note: All these questions are based on questions that readers sent or asked me (thank you readers!). If you come up with a good question, please post it in the […]
