Tag: #middlegrade
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Megan Frazer Blakemore is the author of middle grade fantasy and adventure such as The Firefly Code, Princess of the Wild Sea, Secrets of Truth & Beauty, and more. She graciously took the time to answer my questions about the pressures of writing a sequel, her upcoming adult mystery and what’s coming next. Enjoy! 1.…
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Cruel Summer by Elizabeth Eulberg The Taylors — Teffy, Tay, TS, and Taylor — have survived their first year of high school and can’t wait for summer to start. But the drama doesn’t go away just because they want it to. It turns out that Teffy’s been keeping a massive secret from her parents. Tay’s…
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Kim Bussing is the author of the best-selling fractured fairytale Princess Swap series. She graciously took the time to discuss fractured fairytales, characterization and what’s coming next. Enjoy! 1. What are some of your literary inspirations? I would need at least ten pages to do this justice! In terms of what’s guided me most in…
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Princess for Hire is a delightful fantasy trilogy. For fans who can’t get enough of the idea of tiaras and enjoy socially-conscious protagonists like Mia from The Princess Diaries, try this. Desi is thrilled to find out that not only she has MP-magical potential, but it makes her eligable to work at the Facade Agency,…
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Jenny Pausacker is one of Australia’s most prolific children’s authors, academic and essayist. From 1975 to 2007, she wrote 72 books in almost every genre. She graciously took the time to answer my question about her boundary-breaking books, queer literature and what she’s currently doing in her retirement. Enjoy! You really developed a passion for…
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Pauline is an author and educator, director of Mīharo, an organization supporting Maori and Pasifika heritage, and author of the award-winning, Dawn Raid. She graciously took the time to talk about her journey to writing, the Polynesian Panthers, and what readers can look forward to in her sequel, The Apology. Enjoy! 1. What drew you…
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Julia DeVillers is the author of several tween/teen books like Trading Faces (with her own twin sister), Liberty Porter, First Daughter, How My Personal Private Journal Became a Bestseller, Meet Me at Wonderland, and more. She graciously took the time to answer my questions about her beginnings in the industry, turning her first novel into…