VIDEO: The Wall Street Journal Calls Game World “‘Narnia’ for the Social Media Generation”
The Wall Street Journal Online recently sat down with C.J. Farley to discuss Game World, his newest book for middle-grade readers. [Video]
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David McConnell’s American Honor Killings Winner of 2014 Stonewall Book Award!
Congratulations to David McConnell, whose latest book, American Honor Killings: Desire and Rage Among Men, has received the 2014 Stonewall Book Award-Israel Fishman Non-Fiction Award!
Unmentionables Receives STARRED Review from Library Journal!
Laurie Loewenstein’s Unmentionables has received a starred review from Library Journal!
Akashic Loves Amiri Baraka
Publisher Johnny Temple pays tribute to Amiri Baraka (LeRoi Jones), who passed away on January 9, 2014.
EVENT ALERT: Edwidge Danticat (Haiti Noir 2) and Laurie Loewenstein (Unmentionables) in NY in January!
Join us for two upcoming launch events in New York! Edwidge Danticat will launch Haiti Noir 2: The Classics at the Brooklyn Public Library’s Dweck Center on January 16th, and Laurie Loewenstein and Kaylie Jones will launch Unmentionables and Kaylie Jones Books at Bluestockings on January 22nd!
C.J. Farley Talks Game World and the New National Ambassador for Young People’s Literature
Game World author C.J. Farley penned a blog post earlier today in response to the appointment of author Kate DiCamillo (Because of Winn-Dixie, Flora & Ulysses) as the new national ambassador for young people’s literature.
Game World Author C.J. Farley talks Justin Bieber on CNN
Game World author C.J. Farley recently appeared on CNN to discuss Justin Bieber’s supposed retirement from music. Watch the full video here!
Albert “Prodigy” Johnson at Miami’s Literary Death Match! (Photos)
Albert “Prodigy” Johnson was one of three judges at the November 22nd Literary Death Match, held in Miami! (Photos)