Finished reading J. Warren's "Worldburner."
https://amzn.to/438EcsM
Equal parts exciting and unique. And also somewhat #StarWars-y, but in a good way.
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Started reading J. Warren's "Worldburner."
https://amzn.to/438EcsM
This one has a lot of interesting moving parts; excited to see where it's going.
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Michael: The Cause Updates!
A little sunbathing to warm back up. Rowen doesn't seem to understand the concept! :P #spiderforest #webcomics #Michael #YA #Highschool #Mutant https://michaelcomic.com/cause/comic/2025/07/21
Rory Power: Flipping the Script on Whodunit in ‘Kill Creatures’ | Stars So Far 2025
Bestselling author Rory Power’s new YA novel Kill Creatures is a tour de force of teenage friendship, crushes, and reve…
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𝑹𝒆𝒗𝒊𝒆𝒘: "𝑺𝒖𝒑𝒆𝒓𝒎𝒂𝒏 𝑺𝒎𝒂𝒔𝒉𝒆𝒔 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝑲𝒍𝒂𝒏" 𝒃𝒚 𝑮𝒆𝒏𝒆 𝑳𝒖𝒆𝒏 𝒀𝒂𝒏𝒈 -
Yang's update on the classic Superman radio play in a new medium is worthy and worthwhile, a solid take on identity and community with new insights into the Man of Steel.
Congratulations to Margaret McDonald and her editors Alice Swan and Ama Badu – winners of the 2025 Branford Boase Award for outstanding debut novel for young people with GLASGOW BOYS, a moving, beautifully written coming-of-age novel exploring the power of identity, community and masculinity.
branfordboaseaward.org.uk2025 BBA Winners – The Branford Boase Award and The Henrietta Branford Writing Competition
What if the only way to define love is to survive everything it isn’t?
Define Love, by BreeAnn Klenk
Free until July 10th!
My book is now available in print for pre-orders! Barnes & Noble: https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/water-dogs-eric-gordon/1147799755;jsessionid=5974282ECB7DAD5A863F82F433735174.prodny_store01-atgap08?ean=9798988816157&st=EML&2sid=NPR0051_Press_Author_Title_On_Sale_v1 Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FGYR9QWR?ref_=pe_93986420_775043100 #novel #amreading #amwriting #author #scifi #specfiuc #ya
Barnes & NobleWater Dogs|PaperbackWhen blobs from between universes devour everything in their paths, adults are useless. The only hope for survival is a small group of midwest kids who refuse to follow the rules. Moving from middle school to high school, the whole world is changing in 1979: music, clothes, school.... In...
The Price of Truth by Michele Clarizio is a gripping YA thriller filled with emotion and suspense.
Me: Perhaps because the editors buying the books aren't as young as they used to be?
Young adult literature is not as young as it used to be, shows a librarian's research
https://phys.org/news/2025-07-young-adult-literature-librarian.html
> Despite its name, the young adult genre is increasingly dominated by stories about older teens and even adults. But as protagonists get older, younger readers are getting left behind, a University of Mississippi study indicates.
Phys.org · Young adult literature is not as young as it used to be, shows a librarian's research
My new novel is now available for Pre-Order as a Kindle eBook for $2.99: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FGYR9QWR
www.amazon.comAmazon.com: Water Dogs eBook : Gordon, Eric: Kindle StoreWater Dogs - Kindle edition by Gordon, Eric. Download it once and read it on your Kindle device, PC, phones or tablets. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading Water Dogs.
The Midnights Reads collection by Sourcebooks Fire is made for readers who crave twists, secrets, and adrenaline-fueled suspense. These page-turners are perfect for fans of late-night thrills and dark YA drama. Ready to stay up all night?
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A moving novel told in two timelines as one teen searches for her biological mother and the other copes with giving up her baby. From the acclaimed author of Slay.
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Started collecting Point Horror books, well I should say recollecting as I had so many of these when I was growing up. Why I got rid of them I’ll never know. And let’s take a moment for the illustrations which are just absolutely to die for!
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“Commoners are the very stuff of history. […] Let them speak, for a change!”
—from Talent is Not Enough: Mollie Hunter on Writing for Children, quoted in “Mollie Hunter’s Teen Fiction” by Ralph Jessop, in our INTERNATIONAL COMPANION TO SCOTTISH CHILDREN’S LITERATURE
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Association for Scottish LiteratureInternational Companion 9Edited by Maureen A. Farrell and Robert A. Davis Published in: paperback, 298 pages By: Scottish Literature International, 2024 Price: £24.95 / €29.95 / $29.95 ISBN 9781908980410 Order from our…
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“The action never lets up in this book, the suspense is constant, right to the end, and it's all supported by the brilliant realisation of everyday Iron Age life in Orkney. This is yet another Carnegie winner that should really never have been allowed to go out of print.”
Paul May on Mollie Hunter’s #Orkney adventure THE STRONGHOLD
4/5
http://awfullybigblogadventure.blogspot.com/2022/04/the-stronghold-mollie-hunter-and-walls.html
awfullybigblogadventure.blogspot.comThe Stronghold - Mollie Hunter and the Walls of Charles Keeping by Paul MayChildren's authors writers from the UK share thoughts on books and writing
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Dr Morna Fleming looks at Mollie Hunter’s THE THIRTEENTH MEMBER, a novel of witchcraft, alchemy, & treason set in late 16th-century #Scotland – presented at our 2021 Schools Conference
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