What inspires you to write? In his book, The Storytelling Animal: How Stories Make Us Human, Jonathan Gottschall writes that storytelling ..read more

"An inventive, organically grown hero’s journey." Kirkus Reviews https://www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews/g-rodriguez/stone-feather-fang/ #BookReview #YAfantasy #TainoMythology #Fantasy #TheStoneoftheAndolinsTrilogy ..read more

What inspires you to write? Representation. Though there is a beautiful, ever-growing list of queer books out there, I’d love to add to the Armenian subcategory. I remember the joy when I first heard about SORRY, BRO by Taleen Voskuni, a sapphic Armenian rom-com and what it was like to read about foods I grew up eating. Writing is also a means of catharsis for me. Sometimes I’ll jot down random scenes just to get the words out of my head. How do you develop your plot and characters? I’m a huge fan of outlining both the storyline and chapter summaries. My characters will have their own temp ..read more

Kaylyn Aldridge has been a ferocious reader ever since she learned how to read. Growing up, Kaylyn spent almost all of her free time devouring the stacks of books she would get from the library. When she wasn't deep in a story, she would write her own. Creating worlds and characters was one of the major ways Kaylyn expressed herself. In her free time, Kaylyn loves to research underground internet subcultures. She believes that diverse perspectives are key to understanding cultures, communities, and nuances of the human experience. When she is not working or reading, she likes to ..read more

Take a look at the @CBCBook May Hot Off the Press books https://www.cbcbooks.org/cbc-book-lists/may-2024/ @fromajwithlove @PageStreetKids  ..read more

Congratulations! Anita Rowe Schulte and Christopher Denise's WILLOW AND BUNNY, to Camille Guenot at Kaleidoscope (France), on behalf of Elisa Fabbri at Amazon Publishing, Stephanie Hansen at Metamorphosis Literary Agency for the author, and Emily van Beek at Folio Literary Management for the illustrator ..read more

Green Apple Entertainment acquires rights to distribute Letters to Daniel Distributor of over four hundred films domestically and internationally, Green Apple Entertainment, has acquired rights to International Indie Filmmaker Hall of Fame for 2024 nominee Amy Leigh McCorkle's Letters to Daniel. Letters to Daniel is a raw and emotional series of letters addressed to her idol, Daniel Craig, the author lays bare her harrowing journey through abuse and mental illness. Green Apple was represented in the deal by lawyer Steven J. Peña, and Amy Leigh McCorkle was represented by the Metamorphosis ..read more

Congratulations! Willow and Bunny is a 2024 @CBCBook Librarian Favorite! @anitraschulte @cadenise @KelseySkea Emily van Beek @FolioJr @hansenwriter Metamorphosis Literary Agency https://www.cbcbooks.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Favorites2024_LibrarianK-2.pdf #EarthDay2024  ..read more

Congratulations! International Indie Filmmaker Hall of Fame for 2024 nominee Amy Leigh McCorkle's LETTERS TO DANIEL, in a raw and emotional series of letters addressed to her idol, Daniel Craig, the author lays bare her harrowing journey through abuse and mental illness, to Green Apple Entertainment, Inc. for distribution, produced by Melissa Goodman at Healing Hands Entertainment, by Stephanie Hansen at Metamorphosis Literary Agency ..read more

Love it when Metamorphosis books are included in lists like this https://bookriot.com/spring-2024-ya-book-releases ..read more