Posts Tagged ‘Readers’
Thursday, July 31st, 2014
By Dale Spencer, @DaleSpencerwork I’ve been keeping track of daily book deals for Children to New Adult (NA) on Publisher’s Marketplace. The children’s category consists of the breakdown of three separate categories: Children (under age 8), Middle Grade (MG) ages 8-12, and Young Adult (YA) ages 13-17. The results are quite interesting. Which category do you […]
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Monday, May 26th, 2014
By Dale Spencer, @DaleSpencerwork Over the past several years, there have been recent discussions on the lack of diversity in children’s books. I find the topic to be interesting since most of the children being born in the U.S. today are minorities, including children born of mixed backgrounds. There’s a document that contains facts related to […]
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Monday, April 28th, 2014
By Dale Spencer, @DaleSpencerwork Some of the best YA movies are adaptations from novels. In the first half of 2014, Vampire Academy and Divergent were released in February and March. To my knowledge, there are only four YA movies left — the most popular is the box office hit, Hunger Games: Mockingjay. I can’t wait to see this one since […]
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Monday, December 23rd, 2013
By Dale Spencer, @DaleSpencerwork Since it’s the holidays and 2013 is almost over, I want to share some of the end of the year lists for best books, movies, and music. So, if you’re doing any last minute shopping, searching for ideas, or just want to see what’s out there because you know you’re receiving gift […]
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Monday, November 18th, 2013
By Dale Spencer, @DaleSpencerwork What are some things as a reader and/or writer that make you thankful? Everyone is different, but there are five face-to-face things that I enjoy and find helpful. I’m a thankful writer because of the following:
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