by yadude-admin | Jul 4, 2025 | featured authors, archive authors
“Teenagers appreciate humor more than most jaded adults do.” — Alan Orloff Posted July 4, 2025 Alan Orloff is an award-winning mystery, horror and thriller author whose 13 novels include two for young adults, his latest being Driving the Bugmobile (2025, Level...
by Stephanie Candiago | May 5, 2025 | featured authors, archive authors
“When I learned [what authors were], I remember thinking, “Wow, that must be the coolest job in the world.” — David A. Poulsen, author for youths Posted May 2, 2025 David A. Poulsen, a writer/broadcaster in Alberta, Canada, has written 31 books over the past 41 years,...
by Pam Withers | Mar 7, 2025 | featured authors, archive authors
“Windows into lives nothing like our own are important.” – young-adult author T.L. Simpson Posted March 7, 2025 T.L. Simpson is author of two young-adult (YA) novels: Strong Like You and Cope Field (both Flux/North Star Editions, 2024 and 2025 respectively). He is...
by Pam Withers | Jan 3, 2025 | featured authors, archive authors
Posted January 3, 2025 Anton Treuer of Bemidji, Minnesota is a professor of Ojibwe who has written or edited more than 20 nonfiction books for adults, emphasizing history and American Indian studies. These include Everything You Wanted to Know About Indians but...
by Pam Withers | Oct 21, 2024 | featured authors, archive authors
Tom Birdseye grew up in North Carolina and Kentucky, where he enjoyed sports and outdoor fun. He wasn’t into reading until age 19, when a friend shoved a book in his face and said, “You’ve got to read this, no excuses.” It was The Hobbit, by J.R.R....
by Pam Withers | Sep 9, 2024 | featured authors, archive authors
Tomi Oyemakinde grew up in London, UK before being uprooted at the age of six to the Netherlands, then Kuwait, Norway and Scandinavia. The child of Nigerian immigrants, he considers himself a “third culture kid.” While attending a boarding school in England, he...
