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The new cover for "Dark Eyes"!

Author Interview: William Richter on Screenwriting vs Creative Writing, Cross-gender Narration, and more!

March 28, 2013by usagi. 1 Comment

A few days ago, I had the distinct pleasure of sitting down in person with William Richter, author of the “Dark Eyes” series and all around awesome guy for an […]

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Blog Tour Stop! “Dance of Shadows”: Yelena Black on Dance, the Paranormal, and more!

February 28, 2013by usagi. 2 Comments

Hey, everyone, and welcome to my tour stop on the Triple Threat Blog Tour for “Dance of Shadows”! Today, we’re talking to author Yelena Black about her influences when writing […]

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Blog Tour Stop! "Crewel" Redux: Gennifer Albin on her life post-pub!

Blog Tour Stop! “Crewel” Redux: Gennifer Albin on her life post-pub!

February 11, 2013by usagi. Leave a comment

Hey, everyone! Welcome to my stop on the blog tour for Gennifer Albin’s “Crewel”, Redux! I was able to get an interview out of her about her life post-publication, and […]

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The handsome and eco-friendly Chris Howard.

Author Interview: Chris Howard on Social Commentary in YA, His Influences for “Rootless”, and more!

December 14, 2012by usagi. 1 Comment

It’s no secret that I totally adored friend of the blog Chris Howard’s debut YA effort, “Rootless”, and all of the story and imagery contained therein.  So when he accepted […]

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The handsome author, Wesley King.

Author Interview: Wesley King on Superheroes, Age-Appropriate Editing in Publishing, and more!

October 19, 2012by usagi. Leave a comment

Hey, everyone! Today we’re talking to Wesley King, author of “The Vindico”. The superhero genre in YA/MG is starting to come back big time, so I decided to talk to […]

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Promised Tour Stop: Conversation With Caragh O’Brien on the “Birthmarked” Trilogy, Reproductive Rights, and more!

October 3, 2012by usagi. 2 Comments

Hey, everyone, and welcome to my stop on the “Promised” blog tour! Today we’re having a conversation/interview with author Caragh O’Brien on the the “Birthmarked” trilogy, reproductive rights in YA […]

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“Throne of Glass” Tour Stop: Sarah J. Maas on the birth of Celaena, YA high fantasy, and more!

September 10, 2012by usagi. Leave a comment

Hello, and welcome to your next tour stop for the “Throne of Glass” blog tour! I’m your host, Usagi, and today we’re talking to the lovely and awesome author, Sarah […]

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Experienced out of body traveler and author, Gina Rosati.

Author Interview: Gina Rosati on Astral Projection, “Auracle”, and more!

August 7, 2012by usagi. 2 Comments

It’s no secret that I love YA novels with paranormal elements that surprise me. Very rarely do we get books about things like astral projection and other rare paranormal practices […]

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The Last Policeman himself, Ben H. Winters.

Author Interview: Ben H. Winters on Police Procedurals, The End of the World, and more!

July 28, 2012by usagi. 2 Comments

After finishing Winters’ newest (and in my opinion, best) novel, “The Last Policeman”, I had a ton of questions left over. Luckily, Quirk Books connected us, and so I got […]

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Jodi Lynn Anderson, responsible for making Tiger Lily an even more badass character than before.

Author Interview: Jodi Lynn Anderson on “Tiger Lily”, the real location of Neverland, and more!

July 17, 2012by usagi. 1 Comment

Welcome to my stop on the “Tiger Lily” blog tour, everyone! I’m Usagi, and I’ll be your hostess today. As you all know, I adore fairy tales (and fairy retellings), […]

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