Alexandra Bracken studied both history and English in college, and her history degree helped her considerably when writing “Wayfarer” and “Passenger.”
Browsing: YA interview
Elizabeth May’s Falconter trilogy started with a character. “I had a faery-killing girl screaming in my head and I just had to write her story down.”
Author Beth Kephart’s latest novel, “This is the Story of You,” focuses on communities of people — young and old, afraid and brave, lost and found.
Jamie Robyn Wood is the author of Bearskin, which tells the story of siblings and how far they are willing to push the boundaries of good and evil.
In 2011, a teenager appeared in Berlin saying that he had been living wild in the forest for several years…
For a long time, Karen Bao waffled between becoming a scientist and playing violin professionally. And while she is currently…
If Karen Akins could travel back in time it would be to the Regency Period. “I’m kind of a stickler…
The ideas for Katie Williams’ books come from many places — things the author overhears, her past experiences, other authors’…
Career guidance is similar in many high schools across the country — a series of adults come in and talk…
Jane Nickerson has always had a feel for words. And she’s always had to convey that feel through writing. Her…