SLJ Talks To Justina Chen Headley

Teen favorite YA author Justin Chen Headley is the subject of this terrific and insightful interview in School Library Journal.  Check out this new interview by clicking on the link below the image!

 

SLJ Talks Community Service with Justina Chen Headley - 5/28/2008 2:10:00 PM - School Library Journal

A Treat, Not a Trick: Stephenie Meyer Live on ReaderGirlz Halloween Night!

Teen favorite author Stephenie Meyer will be the guest writer on the ReaderGirlz Group MySpace Forum at midnight EST on Halloween Night!  Meyer is the final topping of a delicious offering of authors this month, 31 Flavorite Authors,  sponsored by ReaderGirlz.  Don’t miss out on this special live discussion with Meyer!  Here is how you can get in on the discussion:

1. Join the readergirlz group forum on MySpaceNOW. You must be a member of the forum to participate in the 31 Flavorite Author chats. (http://groups.myspace.com/readergirlz)
2. Friend readergirlz at MySpace (http://www.myspace.com/readergirlz)
3. Chat every night throughout October (5 pm PDT, 8 pm EDT) with your 31 Flavorite Authors.
4. WinFREE books! The thirty-first person each night to comment on the Flavorite Author chat will win a FREE book.

“What could be more perfect than YALSA’s Teen Read Week for the darkening days of October? Teens can turn up the lights, ignore the gloom outside, and curl up with a stack of books by authors who write just for them.” - Dia Calhoun, readergirlz diva,Avielle of Rhia

31 Flavorite Authors: Week of October 22, 2007

Check out this week’s 31 Flavorite Authors!

• Monday, 10/22:  Lisa Yee
• Tuesday, 10/23:  Carolyn Mackler
• Wednesday, 10/24:  E. Lockhart
• Thursday, 10/25:  Janet Lee Carey
• Friday, 10/26:  Gaby Triana
• Saturday, 10/27:  Lauren Myracle
• Sunday, 10/28:  Holly Black

31 Flavorite Authors: Week of October 15, 2007

Check out these great YA authors and celebrate reading!

• 10/15 Flavorite Author of the Day:  Printz Award winner John Green
• 10/16 Flavorite Author of the Day:  National Book Award nominee Sara Zarr
• 10/17 Flavorite Author of the Day:  Deb Caletti
• 10/18 Flavorite Author of the Day:  Rachel Cohn
• 10/19 Flavorite Author of the Day:  Kirsten Miller
• 10/20 Flavorite Author of the Day:  Mitali Perkins
• 10/21 Flavorite Author of the Day:  Sonya Sones

Remember to go to http://readergirlz.com/issue.html for info on how to sign up for live chats nightly with these award winning authors!

31 Flavorite Authors: Days 12, 13, 14!

Check out these three great YA authors!

• Day 12:  Cecil Castellucci
• Day 13:  Kirby Lawson
• Day 14:   Tanya Lee Stone

Day 10 of Flavorite Authors: Ann Brashares!

Today’s Flavorite Author of the Dayis Ann Brashares, the YA writer who set off the sisterhood and girl power craze!  Brasheres’ work, incredibly popular among female audiences of all ages, is the landmark Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants series.  Learn more about her and her work at these great websites:

• http://www.randomhouse.com/teens/sisterhoodcentral/
• http://www.teenreads.com/authors/talk-brashares-ann.asp

31 Flavorite Authors, Day 6: Nikki Grimes!

Today’s Flavorite Author of the Day is award winning writer Nikki Grimes!  Check out these interview clips at http://www.readingrockets.org/books/interviews/grimes or visit her official website at http://www.nikkigrimes.com/ !

Remember, there are nightly conversations with these Flavorite Authors!  Here is a recap of how you can join in!

Spread the news, friend the readergirlz MySpace site and group forum, and get ready to hang out with your favorite authors and readergirlz!

1. Join the readergirlz group forum on MySpace NOW. You must be a member of the forum to participate in the 31 Flavorite Author chats. (http://groups.myspace.com/readergirlz)
2. Friend readergirlz at MySpace (http://www.myspace.com/readergirlz)
3. Chat every night throughout October (5 pm PDT, 8 pm EDT) with your 31 Flavorite Authors.
4. Win FREE books! The thirty-first person each night to comment on the Flavorite Author chat will win a FREE book.