Posted on September 12, 2009.
Do you mind if I begin at the end? I was driving away from Sophie’s Coffee, where I had just had a lovely conversation with YA author Padma Venkatraman, when I realized my first question had revealed my own bias about her new book, Climbing the Stairs.
Don’t worry, dear reader, I loved the book. It [...]
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Posted on October 7, 2008.
Doesn’t your mouth water for a good book? I know mine does. And when that book comes with a humorous cover, a collection of intriguing characters, and lots of local references, that’s all the more reason to dip into the story. Lemonade Mouth, the second YA novel by talented author Mark Peter Hughes, is one such book that is worth a look.
But not only that! Circulation: The RIEMA Blog is extremely lucky to be able to make its long overdue return to the blogosphere with our first ever featured author interview. Introducing: Mark Peter Hughes himself! And also introducing Emily Brown, a RIEMA Board Member-at-Large and librarian at the Mount Pleasant branch of Providence Public Library. Emily will be semi-regularly conducting interviews of various notable, important, eye-catching, and just plain fun folks who make us librarians – and the readers we service – sit up and take notice.
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