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• Reimagining Folk and Fairy Tales (with Kink, Joy, Nudity)

  
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  Reinterpreting myths, fairy tales, and folk tales is way more than a cottage industry—a castle industry?—in publishing these days. From literary fiction ( The Tiger’s Wife ) to YA (Robin McKinley’s books, Runemarks ) to graphic novels (the Fable series, The Sigh ) to humor ( Gods Behaving Badly ), authors ...
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• The Best of BookRiot.tv: The Most Watched Book Trailers – May 4-10, 2013

  
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  Here are the most popular book trailers from the last week on BookRiot.tv. Click the cover to watch! _____________________ Sign up for our newsletter to have the best of Book Riot delivered straight to your inbox every two weeks. No spam. We promise. To keep up with Book Riot on a daily basis, follow us [...] You ...
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• Trailer Rundown: ENDER’S GAME

  
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  I have not done a trailer rundown in FOREVER AGES. Now seemed like a nice time to bring the feature back because 1.) Great Gatsby is releasing, like, now, and its trailer served as joke fodder for the Inaugural Trailer Rundown and 2.) The Ender’s Game trailer just came out, so all the duh in [...] You just ...
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• Name Those Authors!: May 9, 2013

  
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  This round of Name Those Authors! is sponsored by Shadow and Bone by Leigh Bardugo. Surrounded by enemies, the once-great nation of Ravka has been torn in two by the Shadow Fold, a swath of near impenetrable darkness crawling with monsters. Now its fate may rest on the shoulders of one lonely refugee. Alina Starkov ...
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• Veronica Roth Reveals Cover to ALLEGIANT

  
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  This morning on the Today Show, Veronica Roth revealed the cover to Allegiant, the third book in her Divergent series. Official images haven’t surfaced yet. The awesome folks at Epic Reads snagged this screenshot. Allegiant is due out October 22nd from Katherine Tegen Books. Here’s the synopsis: What if your ...
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• The Burt Award for Caribbean Literature (23-8-2013) | Commonwealth Writers

  
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  An exciting global initiative in Young Adult literature is coming to the Caribbean. Established by CODE with the support of Canadian philanthropist William (Bill) Burt and the Literary Prizes Foundation, in partnership with the  Bocas Lit Fest , the  Burt Award for Caribbean Literature  was launched on ...
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• They’re (Paper) Ba-ack: May 7, 2013

  
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  Tuesday is New Book Day. We celebrate each week by highlighting titles we’re excited to see arrive in paperback. The Dog Stars by Peter Heller (Vintage)  Hig survived the flu that killed everyone he knows. His wife is gone, his friends are dead, and he lives in the hangar of a small abandoned airport with his ...
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• 3 YA Sub-Genres That Should Exist

  
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  I would not battle for the crown of Queen of the YA Readers, there’s no way I’m winning that Game of Thrones, I would lose that tiara-diadem to about a bajillion book bloggers. But I do like YA, I usually manage to read one a month, and a couple of those books always find their [...] You just finished reading 3 ...
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• Dark, Creepy, Scary, Spooky Crossover Books

  
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  One of the most common questions we get from our young readers is "Where are your scary books?" Unfortunately, books for children and teens that will keep readers on the edge of their seats are usually mixed in with the rest of the fiction section, so they can be a little tricky to find… until now. Here is a list ...
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• Name Those Authors!: The Answers from April 18, 2013

  
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  Today’s round of Name Those Authors! is sponsored by Taken by Erin Bowman. There are no men in Claysoot. At midnight on every boy’s eighteenth birthday, the ground shakes, the wind howls, a blinding light descends…and the boy is gone. The villagers call it the Heist. Gray Weathersby is prepared to meet his ...
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• They’re (Paper) Ba-ack: April 23, 2013

  
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  Tuesday is New Book Day. We celebrate each week by highlighting titles we’re excited to see arrive in paperback. The Storytelling Animal:  How Stories Make us Human by Jonathan Gottschall (Mariner Books) Humans live in landscapes of make-believe. We spin fantasies. We devour novels, films, and plays. Even ...
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