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Book Review: Icefall by Matthew J. Kirby
In ancient Scandinavia, where the Norse gods still rule and dragons hover with haugbui (the undead) just outside real experience, Solveig is the daughter of a king. Embroiled in war, Solveig’s father...
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Book Review: Impossible by Nancy Werlin
This semester I haven’t done as much outside reading as I would have liked. A few weeks ago though, I did stumble upon a book by Nancy Werlin called Impossible that I couldn’t put down after I began...
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Our Favorite Books of 2011: A Teen Writers Bloc Roundup
Happy holidays, everyone! Now that we’ve reached the end of 2011, we at Teen Writers Bloc have come together with our favorite kid lit and YA books of the year. Here they are, in alphabetical order by...
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Book Review: Charming Prairie Novel-in-Verse May B. by Caroline Rose
If you were a reader who loved Laura Ingalls Wilder, you’ll love Caroline Rose’s charming novel-in-verse May B. set in a sod-house on the Kansas prairie. May B. is a sweet girl, full of moxie, who has...
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Book Review: Caleb’s Wars by David L. Dudley
I meant to review this book back in October when it came out, but I got busy reading books for school and didn’t get around to reading it. So now it happens that it’s Black History Month! Score one for...
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Book Review: Herbert’s Wormhole: The Rise and Fall of El Solo Libre by Peter...
I discovered the first Herbert’s Wormhole by accident last year, and I immediately fell in love. The book had everything an immature child at heart like myself could want: time travel, aliens, absurd...
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Book Review: When You Wish Upon a Rat by Maureen McCarthy
When You Wish Upon a Rat is the first middle grade novel from bestselling Australian Author Maureen McCarthy. Once again I have to ask, why oh why do we have to wait to get our hands on great books...
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Totally Biased Review: The Broken Lands by Kate Milford
I’m admitting it right in the title: Kate Milford is a friend of Teen Writers Bloc, and I’ve personally mentioned her before in multiple blog posts. She hosted my book release party and saved my day at...
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Book Review: The Theory of Everything by J.J. Johnson
I first discovered J.J. Johnson last year when her first book, This Girl is Different, came out. I loved it and reviewed it for the blog here, so I was really excited to get my Amazon pre-order of her...
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The Whitening of Voodoo in YA Literature
Copyright Dial Books I’m obsessed with all things voodoo, and even more so, hoodoo, but that’s a separate topic for another blog post. Ever since I was a kid, I loved reading anything and everything...
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