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Meanwhile, Over on the Teen Blog...
There's so much cool stuff going on over on the Teen blog this fall, that we simply have to share it:Author Interviews!- Don't miss our interview with Allen Zadoff, author of My Life, the Theater, and Other Tragedies (and read our review) .
- If you enjoy learning about authors and how they write, check out some of our other author interviews, including Gayle Forman, Antony John and more.
Author Panels!And coming to you LIVE at Central Library on Tuesday, Oct. 4, we have an author Panel with Jon Skovron and April Lindner.
Both of these awesome YA authors have also been featured on the Teen blog:
- Posts on Jon Skovron , the author of Misfit and Struts and Frets
- Post about Ms. Lindner, the author of Jane (the modern retelling of Jane Eyre)
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Call For Chapters: Library Outreach To Writers And Poets: Interviews And Case Studies Of Cooperation
Library Outreach to Writers and Poets: Interviews and Case Studies of Cooperation Book Publisher: McFarland Carol Smallwood: Water, Earth, Air, Fire, and Picket Fences (Lamar University Press, 2014); Women on Poetry: Writing,...
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What Do You Know About Cyber-bullying?
According to the Pew Internet and American Life Project, more and more teens are using their keyboards in anger, and the results can be dangerous and long lasting. 32% of online teens say they've experienced some sort of online harassment. That's...
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What Is Teen Read Week?
Did you know that Oct. 17 - 23 is Teen Read Week? An initiative of the Young Adult Library Services Association, Teen Read Week started in 1998 as a way to highlight the value of encouraging teens to read. Research shows that teens who read for fun have...
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There's Still Time To Get Caught Reading
Is back-to-school time looming faster than you're ready for? Have you been out of town, or so busy juggling your summer schedules that you haven't been to the Library in months? Or are you a recent arrival to Arlington? Don't worry, you haven't...
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The Danger Of Putting Things In Books That Kids Might Imitate???
IN THE NEWS: Local teen escapes being swept over a water fall He [the teen] recalls thinking about a young character who fell into a river in a one of the Pendragon Adventure novels by author D.J. MacHale. The character knew to stay away from the...
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