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Cases of Catfishing in YA Lit

Photo by Denise H. from Pexels.

Catfishing is defined as “luring someone into a relationship by means of a fictional online persona.” Contemporary teens and young adults are well aware of the dangers of online fraud, but online and virtual romantic relationships often prove that love is blind. We’ve highlighted four YA titles in which catfishing takes center stage, leading to either happily ever after or disaster.

Posted by Sara Grochowski

Q&A with Jordan Ellis from Jordandené

Jordan Ellis is the incredible force behind Jordandené, which creates all sorts of geeky products—everything from tees and tanks to undies and bags. All products are homemade in Brooklyn. We're super excited to be featuring Jordan here on our blog.

And hey, we even teamed up with Jordandené for a Geekerella tee!

Posted by Quirk Books Staff

Q&A with Jordan Ellis from Jordandené

Jordan Ellis is the incredible force behind Jordandené, which creates all sorts of geeky products—everything from tees and tanks to undies and bags. All products are homemade in Brooklyn. We're super excited to be featuring Jordan here on our blog.

And hey, we even teamed up with Jordandené for a Geekerella tee!

Posted by Quirk Books Staff

June Book Giveaways

Enter to win a copy of one of the following books: Kid Authors, Secret Lives of the First Ladies, Paperbacks from Hell ARC, or Basic Witches!

Posted by Quirk Books Staff

All the Ways Peter Dinklage Has Stolen Our Hearts

[TV still from Game of Thrones, HBO]

Ah Peter Dinklage, how you've stolen our hearts. You've slayed the internet and Westeros with your charm and talent. How do we love thee? Let us count the ways!

Posted by Sandra Woolf

What Literary Video Game Should You Play?

[Video game still from Arm Joe, Takase]

The life of the bibliophile is one of varied pleasures. For example, when one gets tired of reading books, one can always play them! There have been no shortage of video games based on books, but which one is right for you? It all depends on who you are.

Posted by Jadzia Axelrod