Interview: Maureen Johnson, author of Scarlett Fever

Jan 1, 2010

January 2010

Maureen Johnson has followed up her 2008 novel SUITE SCARLETT with its newly released sequel, SCARLETT FEVER. 

Interview: Carolyn Mackler, author of Tangled

Jan 1, 2010

January 2010

Carolyn Mackler's fifth and most recent novel, TANGLED, follows four teens whose lives interconnect and are irrevocably changed when they meet on vacation at a Caribbean resort.

Interview: Sara Shepard, author of Pretty Little Liars #7: Heartless

Jan 1, 2010

January 2010

Teenreads.com's Donna Volkenannt recently spoke with author Sara Shepard about her latest book, HEARTLESS --- the seventh installment in her bestselling series, Pretty Little Liars.

Interview: Kathryn Lasky, author of Wolves of the Beyond #1: Lone Wolf

Jan 1, 2010

Kathryn Lasky is the author of over 100 books for children, teens and adults, most notably the 15-part Guardians of Ga'Hoole series, as well as installments of Dear America and The Royal Diaries. In this interview with Kidsreads.com's Donna Volkenannt, Lasky discusses her latest novel, LONE WOLF --- the first chapter of a new series called Wolves of the Beyond --- and the surprising amount of research and attention to detail needed in order to write this fantasy story. She also gives some insight into her writing process, explains why she would prefer that her work provide a sense of validation for her readers rather than send them messages, and shares details about an upcoming film based on the Ga'Hoole series.

Interview: Kazu Kibuishi, author of Copper

Jan 1, 2010

Kazu Kibuishi discusses his new collection, Copper, what inspired him and the freedom working on a webcomics series affords him.

Interview: John Pham, author of Sublife, Volume 2

Dec 31, 2009

John Pham started out self-publishing his works, which soon got him noticed and earned him a spot as a contributor to the comics anthology Mome before he started his own Epoxy series. After that, he started his own anthology collection, the twice-yearly Sublife, Volume 2 of which is now available. We caught up with Pham briefly and asked him a few questions about his work.