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Guest Post: Author P.J. Hoover on Adapting Mythology for Today’s Young Readers

Guest Post: Author P.J. Hoover on Adapting Mythology for Today’s Young Readers

Posted on April 23, 2020April 23, 2020

 

By P.J. Hoover

Hello, and a huge shout out to my mythology fans out there! I’ve loved mythology for ages, so when I started spinning stories of my own, there was only one path to take. Of course I was going to create stories with mythology.

My newest book,

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New Voice: Melissa Gorzelanczyk on Arrows

New Voice: Melissa Gorzelanczyk on Arrows

Posted on February 10, 2016January 4, 2019

On Twitter? Follow @MelissaGorzela.

By Cynthia Leitich Smith

Melissa Gorzelanczyk is the first-time author of Arrows (Delacorte, 2016). From the promotional copy:

People don’t understand love.


If they did, they’d get why dance prodigy Karma Clark just can’t say goodbye to her boyfriend,

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