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Versify’s forthcoming verse novels include Kip Wilson’s The Most Dazzling Girl in Berlin (Mar., ages 12 and up), set amid the queer cabaret culture of the 1930s; PW ’s review said, “It’s ...
What to read this July, from a dark satire on war journalism to a memoir told in verse - BOOKS OF THE MONTH: Martin Chilton shares his July reading highlights ...
Growing in popularity the past decade, novels in verse are exactly what they sound like: a story told via poetry. They tend to be story-driven like a typical novel, but their poetic language and ...
Verse novels use a blend of poetry while confronting sensitive topics that many teens may face, such as racism, sexuality, identity, and assault. Here are six unforgettable must-read young adult ...
HOXSIE SELLS HIS ACRES—Christopher La Farge—Coward-McCann ($2). Latest member of the artistic La Farge family to make his literary bow is Christopher, in a 224-page poem which he modestly ...
PLATTSBURGH — “One summer. 46 peaks. A second chance to make things right.” Kate Messner’s novel-in-verse “The Trouble with Heroes” is about a boy, a dog, and the healing power of nature.
April 25, 2022 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm - Celebrate National Poetry Month by reading a teen Novel in Verse. Come prepared to share what you read with the group. We’ll meet up at Zwanzigz and plan to ...