In its review of Tantalize (Candlewick, 2007), the International Reading Association's Journal of Adolescent and Adult Literacy writes: "Tantalize is a thinking reader's horror novel and an entertaining, empowering ride."Read the whole two-plus-page extensive review (PDF file); scroll to pages 81 to 84 (pg. 7 to 10 of the file) for a Q&A author interview with me about the writing of Tantalize.
Reviews featured in this file also include Vampire Loves by Joann Sfar (First Second, 2006); The Wednesday Wars by Gary D. Schmidt (Clarion, 2007); How Ya Like Me Now by Brendan Halpin (FSG, 2007) and New Moon by Stephenie Meyer (Little Brown, 2006)(author interview).
Attention Austinites: look for the page 1 story on the writing of Tantalize in the West Austin News.
The September giveaways at the Tantalize Fans Unite! group at MySpace will be Peeps (Razorbill, 2005), Pretties (Simon & Schuster, 2005)(excerpt), and Uglies (Simon & Schuster, 2001)(excerpt) by Scott Westerfeld. Scott's latest release is Extras (Simon & Schuster, 2007). Read a Q&A interview with Scott about Extras from Simon & Schuster. Read a Cynsations interview with Scott.
