The End (of the week) Is Nigh!

Happy Friday! Take a gander at our latest news:

New release:
SCORCH by Gina Damico -

Cover reveals:
EMPTY by K.M. Walton

Foreign rights:
Tamara Ireland Stone's TIME BETWEEN US - Czech Republic, Slovakia, and Turkey

Reviews:
PERSONAL EFFECTS by E.M. Kokie received a starred review from Publishers Weekly
FISHTALE by Catherine Masciola received positive reviews from Kirkus and Booklist

Contests:
Enter to win books and other fun prizes when you pre-order Mike Jung's GEEKS, GIRLS, AND SECRET IDENTITIES

Other awesomeness:
Katherine Longshore announced the title and subject of her next book in the Royal Circle Series
BOY + BOT by Ame Dyckman was chosen for Reading is Fundamental's 2012-2013 STEAM Multicultural Book Collection. Thanks to the generous support of Macy’s, more than 600 book collections will be donated to RIF programs serving children in low-income communities throughout the U.S.
STARTERS by Lissa Price made a surprise reappearance on the Southern California Independent Booksellers Assoc Bestseller list at #8
K.M. Walton's CRACKED was nominated for the American Library Association's Quick Picks Award

Enjoy your weekend, everyone!

The End (of the week) Is Nigh!

It's Friday, and time for a good news update!

New releases:
GLITCH by Heather Anastasiu
THRONE OF GLASS by Sarah J. Maas
FINGERPRINTS OF YOU by Kristen-Paige Madonia
AURACLE by Gina Rosati
INNOCENT DARKNESS by Suzanne Lazear

Contests:
Win a signed copy of IF I LIE in Corrine Jackson's IF I LIE Freaking Awesome Contest
Enter to win Colleen Clayton's WHAT HAPPENS NEXT in the Goodreads giveaway
Five ARCs of Kimberly Sabatini's TOUCHING THE SURFACE are up for grabs in this Goodreads giveaway
Win one of five prize packs of books, ARCs, and signed copies of WHAT'S LEFT OF ME in Kat Zhang's Hybrid Art Contest of Awesome

Other awesomeness:
Congratulations to Lynda Mullaly Hunt, Erin Jade Lange, and Dan Krokos for being selected for the Fall New Voices List.

The End (of the week) Is Nigh!

Hello there, Apoca-readers! Here's our news of the week:

New releases:
BOY + BOT by Ame Dyckman
YOU CAN'T HAVE MY PLANET, BUT TAKE MY BROTHER, PLEASE by James Mihaley
REMARKABLE by Lizzie K. Foley
PUZZLED BY PINK by Sarah Frances Hardy

Cover reveals:
SPLINTERED by A.G. Howard

Foreign sales:
Jessica Spotswoods' THE CAHILL WITCH CHRONICLES - Russia

Reviews:
Lizzie K. Foley's REMARKABLE was reviewed in The New York Times
Jessica Spotswood's BORN WICKED received a starred review from VOYA, who called the book "enchanting and addicting" and "a must-have for any library."

Contests:
Author Daisy Whitney's giveaway of BUTTER by Erin Jade Lange
Goodreads giveaway for Lynne Kelly's CHAINED
Goodreads giveaway for THE WICKED AND THE JUST by J. Anderson Coats

Other awesomeness:
Books mentioned in The Huffington Post's "What's Next After The Hunger Games" include GLITCH by Heather Anastasiu, WHAT'S LEFT OF ME by Kat Zhang, GRAVITY by Melissa West, and ASHES OF TWILIGHT by Kassy Taylor
The first chapter of Lynne Kelly's CHAINED is online at Macmillan's website
The blog tour for Katherine Longshore's GILT kicked off this week with "Tudor Tuesdays." See the Glass of Wine blog for details
Amazon named BOY + BOT by Ame Dyckman and Dan Yaccarino one of the best picture books of April

Book trailers:
BOY + BOT by Ame Dyckman, illustrated by Dan Yaccarino

The End (of the week) Is Nigh!

Happy Friday! Here's our latest good news:

Events:
Meet eight of our members at the B&N Educator Appreciation Day in Exton, PA
Four Apocalypsies are among the fabulous group of authors appearing at Houston's Teen Book Con this month

New releases:
WAY TO GO by Tom Ryan
ABOVE by Leah Bobet
KISS THE MORNING STAR by Elissa Janine Hoole
STORYBOUND by Marissa Burt

Cover reveals:
Joanne Levy's SMALL MEDIUM AT LARGE
UK cover for Tamara Ireland Stone's TIME BETWEEN US
L.B. Schulman's LEAGUE OF STRAYS

Foreign sales:
Marissa Burt's STORYBOUND - Italy
Lissa Price's STARTERS - Iceland

Contests:
Enter to win an advance copy of Cat Knutsson's SHADOWS CAST BY STARS
See the Goodreads giveaway where you can win one of ten copies of Sarvenaz Tash's THE MAPMAKER AND THE GHOST
Tell The Class of 2k12 who your favorite author is to enter to win marked-up copies of Lynne Kelly's CHAINED and J. Anderson Coats' THE WICKED AND THE JUST

Other awesomeness:
All this month you can read Marissa Burt's STORYBOUND free on the HarperCollins website
Lissa Price's STARTERS was mentioned in This Week magazine's "The Book List," and in the April/May issue of Justine magazine, along with Veronica Rossi's UNDER THE NEVER SKY. See images of both articles here. Lissa also just completed a five-city STARTERS tour