Here are the links I shared on my Twitter and Pinterest accounts that you might find interesting:
AUTHORS
Ellen Hopkins discusses new YA novel, ‘Tilt’ | Shelf Life | http://EW.com http://buff.ly/Q6g6kH
Five questions for Louise Erdrich — The Horn Book http://buff.ly/NkPC1J #kidlit
I Double-Dog Dare You! by Jarrett J. Krosoczka « Nerdy Book Club http://buff.ly/NkiJC7
Lois Lowry connects it all in ‘Son’ –http://MiamiHerald.com http://buff.ly/No6NPV – so looking forward to reading this one!
Not just for kids: Children’s book author/illustrator Anne Rockwell makes fine arts debut – Greenwich Citizen http://buff.ly/NqMhye
Rae Carson talks the ‘Fire and Thorns’ trilogy | Shelf Life | http://EW.com http://buff.ly/NqLPzN #yalit
Roald Dahl always cheered on the children – Telegraph http://buff.ly/PSbK0H
CHILDREN’S BOOKS
Dav Pilkey’s Captain Underpants books: Why kids love them, and parents should make peace with them. – Slate Magazine http://buff.ly/NhquZv
Deji Olukotun: The Banning of Harry Potter http://buff.ly/Njn8p5
A perfect book to begin the new school year — The Library http://ow.ly/dxxFW @anitasilvey#kidlit
Top 10 books That Had Me At Hello by JoEllen McCarthy « Nerdy Book Club http://buff.ly/OYD6CS
What Makes a Good Manners Book? — The Horn Book http://buff.ly/Q6qYzh #kidlit
PUBLISHERS and PUBLISHING
The Ever-Playful McSweeney’s Enters a New Game: Children’s Books – Steven Heller – The Atlantic http://buff.ly/PONJY4
HarperCollins pays six figures for teenage author | The Bookseller http://buff.ly/S39QK3
Random House launches new website for young readers | New York Daily News http://buff.ly/PONnRx
Scholastic’s Fall 2012 Librarian Preview http://buff.ly/PMQ1Hh
Who Will Create the New Normal in Children’s Book Publishing? | Latina Lista http://buff.ly/PONSLe #kidlit
YA BOOKS
Delayed Reaction or Delayed Satisfaction?: When Sequels Emerge Years Later | The Hub http://buff.ly/NojN8h #yalit
EarlyWord » New YA Best Sellers –http://buff.ly/Nknagh Unwholly and Every Day reach the best sellers list!
Meet Abbie Gibbs, the new star of vampire fiction | http://guardian.co.uk http://buff.ly/Q20JKh #yalit
Panel talks book bans | http://mndaily.com – The Minnesota Daily http://buff.ly/NqLLjF


I am reading Lowry’s Son right now. One of those books that goes immediately to the top of the TBR pile. I’ve already had to go back and re-read the ending of The Giver 😉
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