Although most lists of "things we can learn from celebrities" include more don't's than do's, there is definitely one thing they can teach us: the art of social media.

Celebrities, much like big businesses, have huge name recognition and fan loyalty. Also like the corporate world, they have new...

With The Selection sequel The Elite currently on the New York Times bestseller list, Kiera Cass is an author to be reckoned with. Her books combine an elimination style competition reminiscent of The Bachelor with all the pomp and frills of a royal setting.

The only thing that can...

Whether it's Grumpy Cat captions or Harlem Shake knock-offs, there's always some new Internet trend to follow and imitate.

Bored teenagers and wannabe comedians put their own spin on viral videos and images without fear of public ridicule (aside from rude YouTube comments). However, brands wanting to jump on...

On of my most anticipated young adult sequels of 2013 was Unravel Me by Tahereh Mafi. I recently finished the book, and it more than exceeded my expectations.

Unravel Me is the second book in the Shatter Me trilogy. The futuristic young adult book follows the story of...

After an infamous 2011 Wall Street Journal article about the pervasive dark themes in young adult books, this year a few books have broken the mold. The post-apocalyptic and fight-against-the-man themes are still alive and well, but some YA novels have also added concepts of a higher power...

I've been waiting for a book like Shadow and Bone for a long time. I just didn't know it. I was bored with the books I was reading -- they were all the same.

Then came along a sly little read that immediately intrigued me with its Russia-like setting...

Along with the rising popularity of dystopian novels in young adult fiction, Greek mythology retellings are finding their way more and more into teen books. Whether it's about Persephone, Medusa or the Furies, no Olympian or ancient myth is safe from YA novelists.

To find out more about this renewed...

You can't walk two feet at BookExpo America without stumbling on a hot new read showcased at one of the 1,000 booths inside the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center in New York City.

Particularly interesting were five young adult books presented by several book editors during the BEA Young...

According to this infographic from Goodreads, the number of dystopian-themed books is at its highest since the 1960s. The resurgence of this sub-genre could be attributed to the mass appeal of The Hunger Games (or troubled times), but regardless of the reason, dystopian books remain highly popular.

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The best part is that Amazon, Barnes and Noble and Google have...

With The Hunger Games movie coming out in March, the frenzy for young adult (YA) fiction has reached an all-time high. With series like Harry Potter and Twilight, young adult fiction has gained so much attention that those outside of the typical "young adult" age group have taken notice.

For...