Jenny Blenk

Even for someone who works in the book industry, it's impossible to stay up-to-date on every new book that comes out. This is a partic...

In a lot of colleges and universities across the country, part of the Freshman Year Experience is reading a single book, distributed to al...

I normally detest zombie books. Yeah, part of it is that they're scary and often gory as well. But more than that, I'm just not ...

This list of 20 classic female YA protagonists claims to have them "ranked." We're not told by what criteria, but by readin...

Speculative Fiction is all about the question "What if?" It's about taking things that are unreal in our world and putting t...

I'll freely admit that I've been in a writing slump lately. I'm working full-time, planning for an interstate move this Septem...

Paolo Bacigalupi is probably best-known for his Sci-Fi masterpiece "The Windup Girl," which was awarded both the Hugo and the N...