Articles tagged: "young adult"

1: Pop Culture, Slang, And Day-Old Sushi: Things That Can Quickly Go Bad

(And How To Keep Them From Fouling Up Your YA Fiction) In 10 years, will anybody understand you if you say "fo shizzle" Will they stare blankly if you mention Britney Spears' buzz cut or Paris Hilton 's jail time

2: Eleven Questions For Laura Preble, Author

Ms Preble is an award-winning teacher, a jazz singer and pianist, and the author of The Queen Geek Social Club and its just-published sequel Queen Geeks In Love (both available from Penguin Books)

3: A Geek Groundswell

One day when I had nothing to do (well, actually, I had a lot to do, but I didn't want to do any of it), I decided to play the Google game This is the one where you input your own name or something else into the field in quotes to see how many search results you get