Tag: young adult fiction
YA author L.L. McKinney re-imagines Alice in Wonderland—in Atlanta
L. L. McKinney's A Blade So Black, released last fall, built a devoted following for its mashup of Lewis Carroll’s Alice in Wonderland and Buffy the Vampire Slayer—“with a healthy dose of #BlackGirlMagic,” McKinney says. The sequel, A Dream So Dark, launches September 24.
Love, Simon: Atlanta author Becky Albertalli on adapting her hit YA book into a major movie
Atlanta author Becky Albertalli talks about how her hit YA novel was transformed into the movie Love, Simon, what the film means for LGBTQ teens, and the Atlanta Easter eggs you might notice at the theater.
Ten books for tweens and teens by Georgia writers
If you loved The Lightning Thief, Ginger Garrett's The Last Monster is for you. Or if you couldn't put down The Perks of Being a Wallflower, you should add Will Walton's Anything Could Happen to your list.
