Before becoming a novelist, I was (and am) a playwright. Over the years, I’ve noticed something. A lot of playwrights strive for the ninety-minute show—technically a full-length piece of theatre, but one that plays out without interruption. No intermission. No chance...
Inspiring Syn: We recently sat down with Beth Kander to ask her the inspiration behind her latest work, Original Syn, now available through our sci-fi imprint, Owl House Books. As an author and playwright, people often ask me “Where do you get your ideas?!” Usually,...
Just a few months ago, the 2014 Moonbeam Children’s Book Awards results were announced and Francesca G. Valera’s novel Call of the Sun Child was awarded the bronze medal in the Best First Book category! Adding to this honor, Call of the Sun Child was recently named a...