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January 16: A.S. King

We are thrilled to announce a super last minute author event with Young Adult author A.S. King on Thursday, January 16th at  6pm.

A.S. King is best known for her award-winning young adult novels, though
she writes novel-length and short fiction for adults as well. Amy is a faculty member of the Vermont College of Fine Arts MFA program in Writing for Children and Young Adults.

Amy's newest YA novel, Reality Boy  is a Publishers Weekly, Kirkus and School Library Journal
Best Book of 2013, a Junior Library Guild Selection,and a Winter 2013-2014 Kids' Indie Next List Top Ten pick.
2012's Ask the Passengers  is a Los Angeles Times Book Prize Winner, a Junior Library Guild selection, a Kirkus Reviews, Publishers Weekly & School Library Journal Best Book of 2012, an Indie Next List pick and has been called "Another thoughtful, and often breathtaking achievement" by Booklist in one of six starred trade reviews for the book. Everybody Sees the Ants  was an Andre Norton Award finalist, a Cybils
finalist, and a 2012 YALSA Top Ten book for young adults. Her 2010 YA novel, Please Ignore Vera Dietz was a 2011 Michael L. Printz Honor Book, an Edgar Award Nominee, a Kirkus Reviews Best Book for Teens 2010, a Junior Library Guild selection and a YALSA Best Fiction for Young Adults pick.

"A.S. King is one of the best Y.A. writers working today." —John Green, New York Times Book Reivew, and NYT bestselling author of The Fault in Our Stars

Date: 01/16/2014
Time: 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Place:

77 Main St
Montpelier, VT 05602