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Category Archive — Internet

Jon Scieszka Worldwide

These days, any author worth his or her pen has a website (and a Facebook page and a Twitter account, etc.). The sites let authors communicate directly with their fans as well as act as “official” spaces for news, tour dates, new book releases, and more. Some sites are bare bones, with just the facts, [...]

Harry Potter Goodness

In honor of the movie version of Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, which comes out in theaters today, I thought I’d present some of my favorite Potter-related fun stuff from around the Internet. First up, Scholastic’s Harry Potter Wizard Challenge. It’s a trivia game with questions submitted by readers. Some of them are easy [...]

A Booksellers Crisis

I feel as if I should comment on the whole “Amazon fail” hoopla that’s been buzzing around the Internet lately. I’ll admit I’m a little shaky on all of the details, but I get the basic idea: for reasons still a little murky, over the weekend all books dealing with sexuality in any way, especially [...]