Young Adult Fiction

• TORONTO, Jan. 17, 2012 /CNW/ - Today, Penguin Canada, a leader in young-adult fiction, launched Razorbill.ca, an online destination for the community, conversations and enthusiasm of todays expanding young-adult fiction audiences. Razorbill.
(CNW Group)
• Dystopian YA novels arent going anywhere in 2012. If anything, the rage that young adult fiction readers have for them is just building stronger, so its not surprising that a lot of releases this year will have post-apocalyptic or dystopian themes.
(Examiner)
• PALO ALTO, CA — Coliloquy (www.coliloquy.
(msnbc.com)
• Amazon and Penguin have opened submissions for the fifth annual Amazon Breakthrough Novel Award Contest, which gives two grand prizes: one for general fiction and one for young adult fiction. Each winner will be published by Penguin Group (USA).
(Publishers Weekly)
• "The Pledge," by Kimberly Derting, is an exceptional piece of young adult fiction. It has a unique storyline that sets it apart from other books in its genre. The book takes place in a violent country called Ludania.
(Deseret News)
• Sand Dollar Press, an independent publisher of fiction for young adults and women, has published Save the Pearls Part One REVEALING EDEN, a groundbreaking Young Adult, sci-fi, fantasy romance novel penned by Victoria Foyt.
(PRWeb)
• Teen literature is fiction written for (and about) adolescents and young adults. According to the American Library Association, the common age range for young adult fiction is 12- to 18-years-old.
(HometownLife.com)
• Teens across the country have a way of taking a good book or series of books and running with them until they can't any longer. Rockford teens are no different.
(Examiner)
• A story about a girl named Katniss Everdeen is taking the fiction world by storm. The Hunger Games is the first book in Suzanne Collins trilogy, followed by Catching Fire and Mockingjay. The first book was released in September 2008. With 2.
(Gateway)