I'm sorry to report that I have very little of excitement or substance to relate today, since my brain is currently subsumed in a mire o...

When I was in grad school, we had an author in residence who wrote mystery novels, and collected books of lists. He liked to know the name ...

Registration is now open for the 5th Annual Kidlitosphere Conference, better known as Kidlitcon, to be held at the Hotel Monaco in Seattle ...

Hey, kids! It's time for Toon Thursday. Before I vomit forth my toon like some sort of crazed monkey with Photoshop, though, I'd lik...

Dear FCC: I received a review copy of this book from the publisher, First Second. What if you made friends with a ghost and she turns out...

I love Periodically Anachronistic.

Just cruising by with a few random notes on a Thursday. Did you see the final tally for the Guys Lit Wire book fair this year? Over 700 boo...

Oddly enough, A.F. and I realized the other day that we don't talk a lot about writing in the Wonderland treehouse. Odd, because we both...

Dear FCC: I received an Advance Review Copy of this book from ALA Midwinter in January. That's right, I'm still working through my p...

Yes! That's right! Brand-new writing advice in cartoon form, brought to you by Toon Thursday. I hope it was worth the wait. I really did...

It's TGIFBM over at Cindy Pon's blog. What does that mean? It means a fabulous giveaway of TWO ARCS I DESPERATELY WANT. Cindy is giv...

Today Finding Wonderland greets Yearning for Wonderland in the name of bookish blogosphere reading. We welcome every fellow booknerd to the...

This book came out May 31st, and has received a lot of press already. Normally, I prefer to review books with a diverse cast, but steampunk ...

Yep, more controversy in the YA writing world! As if you needed more. (Come on. You know you love it. NOT.) The tagline to a recent articl...

Writers always worry about things. Straight writers worry about how to portray gay characters. Caucasian writers wonder if they should attem...

Hey, all of you participating in the fun - enjoy yourselves! If we didn't have weddings this weekend and brunches and other junk going o...

Right. Remember two weeks ago , when I swore up and down that I'd post a brand-new Toon Thursday? Um, yeah. No. It's not happening. ...

Today's review covers another book whose author I got to see speak at the Diversity in YA tour a few weeks ago. (You know we like to pr...

"It is not the critic who counts, not the man who points out how the strong man stumbled, or where the doer of deeds could have done th...

I received a review copy of this book from the publisher, First Second. Here at FW, we've been a fan of Gene Yang for a long time, and...