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Offering Hope to Those Who No Longer See a Way Out, a guest post by Victoria Vinuesa

Offering Hope to Those Who No Longer See a Way Out, a guest post by Victoria Vinuesa
Amanda MacGregor | Blogs,  Sep 05, 2023
REMEMBER: There’s always someone, somewhere, who is glad that you were born.
The Role of Horror in Life and Kid Lit, a guest post by Ciera Burch

The Role of Horror in Life and Kid Lit, a guest post by Ciera Burch
Amanda MacGregor | Blogs,  Aug 31, 2023
Fear plays a role in life. It keeps us safe. It keeps us on our toes. And sometimes...it's just fun
Adapting JUST DON’T FALL for Television, a guest post by Josh Sundquist

Adapting JUST DON’T FALL for Television, a guest post by Josh Sundquist
Amanda MacGregor | Blogs,  Aug 30, 2023
I’ve had the remarkable privilege of adapting my memoir Just Don’t Fall not only into a young readers edition (September 2023), but also into a streaming series for Apple TV+, called Best Foot Forward.
Gateway to Literature, a guest post by Marina Budhos

Gateway to Literature, a guest post by Marina Budhos
Amanda MacGregor | Blogs,  Aug 25, 2023
At a moment when librarians and schools are seeking to re-engage students in a love of reading, Readers Theaters can be a gateway to literature, opening up empathy, critical thinking, and cultural learning
Spirits and Superstitions: Writing a Reality Steeped in the Supernatural, a guest post by Vanessa Montalban

Spirits and Superstitions: Writing a Reality Steeped in the Supernatural, a guest post by Vanessa Montalban
Amanda MacGregor | Blogs,  Aug 24, 2023
Hereditary love curses, prophetic dreams, dire warnings from spirits—this is the magic I infused into my debut novel, A Tall Dark Trouble. A magic that’s steeped in Caribbean beliefs and practices, and a magic I grew up with.
Strange Unearthly Things: Jane Eyre Revisited, Reimagined—Reborn, a guest post by Kelly Creagh

Strange Unearthly Things: Jane Eyre Revisited, Reimagined—Reborn, a guest post by Kelly Creagh
Amanda MacGregor | Blogs,  Aug 23, 2023
I wanted to accomplish many things with my retelling of Jane Eyre, which would include recasting Jane herself—the character who taught me as a teen that, no matter who you are or where you come from, your worth is not assigned by anyone outside of you.
My Mother’s Yearbook and Other Mysteries, a guest post by Lisa Graff

My Mother’s Yearbook and Other Mysteries, a guest post by Lisa Graff
Amanda MacGregor | Blogs,  Aug 22, 2023
If I could leap back in time to interact with my parents as kids, I would 100% take that opportunity. I bet most of us would.
The Parentified Protagonist: From Shifting Roles to Shapeshifter, a guest post by Stephanie Willing

The Parentified Protagonist: From Shifting Roles to Shapeshifter, a guest post by Stephanie Willing
Amanda MacGregor | Blogs,  Aug 17, 2023
I hope West of the Sea will find kids who are taking on a world of responsibility and help them recognize that their parents’ dysfunctions are not their fault.
Through the Gateway: On Horror for Young Folk, a guest post by Dan Poblocki

Through the Gateway: On Horror for Young Folk, a guest post by Dan Poblocki
Amanda MacGregor | Blogs,  Aug 15, 2023
If there is such a thing as “gateway horror,” I’m proud to be one who stands sentry by the darkest doorways, coaxing young souls to be brave enough and step on through.
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