Category Young Adult

2013-06-01 04:19:312011 Bram Stoker Nominee J. G. Faherty Author bio:A lifelong resident of New York’s highly haunted Hudson Valley region, JG Faherty grew up amid Revolutionary War graveyards, haunted roads, and woods filled with ghostly apparitions. His varied professional career includes working…

2013-06-01 04:07:172011 Bram Stoker Winner Nancy Holder Author bio:Nancy Holder is a Los Angeles Times bestselling author and a charter member and Trustee of the Horror Writers Association. A Bram Stoker Award-winner, she has written more than 63 books. Book synopsis:The gutsy…

2013-06-01 04:05:302011 Bram Stoker WinnerJonathan Maberry Author bio:Jonathan Maberry is a New York Times bestselling author, multiple Bram Stoker Award winner, and Marvel Comics writer. He’s the author of many novels, including Assassin’s Code,Dead of Night, Patient Zero, and Rot &…

2013-06-01 04:03:01Here’s the thing about writing YA horror: it’s all about the set up. Childhood nightmares creep into our teen years (and beyond) in ways we never even expect. I still get the heebie-jeebies every time I need to look under…

2013-06-01 03:57:59You enter a tangled web of many miles traveled within your Imagination sitting in an apocalyptic timeframe, as a nation of blood thirsty Zombies desire to devour you. The adventure, mystery and horrific happenings seem to slowly play out…

2013-06-01 03:55:40Young Adult horror is an interesting animal. It’s not paranormal romance–our monsters are monsters, not friends or objects of desire. It’s not blood spatter and lascivious gore–that’s too adult. Young adult horror is… horror that appeals to young adults!…

2013-06-01 03:54:25(This article previously appeared in the VOYA {Voice of Youth Advocates} Magazine as part of the HWA’s YA Literacy program.) By JG Faherty There is a revolution happening in reading. No, I’m not talking about the e-book revolution, although…