Reading really good young adult books inspired me to write YA and the same is true about verse novels. What inspired you to write poetry, and eventually write a novel in verse?Īlthough I appreciate poetry, it’s the narrative found in verse novels that reels me in. What does it feel like, really? Can you even know it until you’ve lost it? (Goodreads) She starts at a new school where a cute boy brings her breakfast and a new romance heats up.īut understanding love, especially when you’ve watched your parents’ affections end, is elusive. By the time Labor Day rolls around, Marcie suspects this “vacation” has become permanent. She leaves behind her friends, a group of freaks and geeks called the Leftovers, including her emo-rocker boyfriend, and her father. When her parents split, Marcie is dragged from Idaho to a family summerhouse in New Hampshire.

How I Write: Lauren Gibaldi (AUTO FOCUS).

20 YA Ebooks Under $2! #YAlit #KindleDeals #FridayReads.

How I Write: Carrie Firestone (The Loose Ends List).

Release+Giveaway | Signs of Life by Selene Castrovilla.

The Suspects of THE DARKEST LIE by Pintip Dunn | Release+Giveaway.

Tour+Giveaway | Rough Romance Trilogy by Selene Castrovilla.

Release+Giveaway | Chasing Impossible by Katie McGarry.

Top 10 Summer Reads by Lara Avery (The Memory Book).Interview with Beth Lewis, author of THE WOLF ROAD.Interview with Mark Perini (You Before Anyone Else).Release Blitz | UNKNOWN by Wendy Higgins.Roald Dahl 100 Celebratory Blog Tour | THE MAGIC FINGER.Release+Giveaway | REMEMBER YESTERDAY by Pintip Dunn.Release+Giveaway | BLACK FLOWERS, WHITE LIES by Yvonne Ventresca.Review: THIS ADVENTURE ENDS by Emma Mills.How I Write: Abigail Johnson (IF I FIX YOU).Cover Reveal: CURSING FATE by Brenda Drake.Sale Blitz | TOUCHING FATE by Brenda Drake.Book Birthday + Giveaway | CURSING FATE by Brenda Drake.Chapter Reveal+Giveaway | LONG WAY HOME by Katie McGarry.

Release+Giveaway | LONG WAY HOME by Katie McGarry.Release+Giveaway | Guardian of Secrets by Brenda Drake.Tour + Giveaway | GUARDIAN OF SECRETS by Brenda Drake.

Love and leftovers by sarah tregay