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SLJ Talks To Justina Chen Headley

Posted by theunquietlibrary on May 30, 2008

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!

 http://www.schoollibraryjournal.com/article/CA6564590.html?nid=2413&rid=537047246

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Day 11 of 31 Flavorite Authors: Sarah Mlynowski

Posted by theunquietlibrary on October 11, 2007

Today is Day 11 of 31 Flavorite Authors!  Sarah Mlynowski is today’s featured author of the day!  Known for her “chick lit”, she is a favorite writer with women of all ages! 

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Day 5 of 31 Flavorite Authors: K.L. Going!

Posted by theunquietlibrary on October 5, 2007

Today’s Flavorite Author of the Day is K.L. Going, author of Saint Iggy and Fat Kid Rules the World.  Check out The Unquiet Library’s Del.icio.us links to learn more about Going and her work!  You can also check out this great video off campus on You Tube:

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Day 4 of 31 Flavorite Authors: Lorie Ann Grover!

Posted by theunquietlibrary on October 4, 2007

October 4, 2007:  Today’s Flavorite Author of the Day is Lorie Ann Grover!  To learn more about this up and coming YA author, check out these links!

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Flavorite Authors Day 3: Brent Hartinger!

Posted by theunquietlibrary on October 3, 2007

Learn more about this author of teen favorite The Geography Club at http://www.brenthartinger.com/ , http://www.teenreads.com/authors/au-hartinger-brent.asp, and at Amazon. 

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Day 1 of 31 Flavorite Authors: Meg Cabot!

Posted by theunquietlibrary on October 1, 2007

The readergirlz divas and YALSA will be hosting 31 of your flavorite authors for 31 days in October — all in honor of Teen Read Week. From vamps to vampires, the creators of your favorite characters in YA lit will chat nightly at our group forum at 5 PM PST/8 PM EST.

Hanging out with your 31 Flavorite Authors

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.
“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.

Today’s author of the day is Meg Cabot.  Check out her personal websites at http://www.megcabot.com/ and http://www.megcabot.com/diary/!  You can also search our card catalog to see the books we have by Meg!  If you want book reviews of Meg’s books, visit NoveList via GALILEO.

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