Ypulse Books: Insight, news & trend for the young adult and children's book industry
Ypulse Books focuses on books for and about children and young adults as well as news, current trends and content. Ypulse Books provides insight on what this generation is reading, the latest trends in how books are marketed to youth, and efforts to increase youth literacy.
Topics include:
- New titles for and about children, tweens, teens and early twenty-somethings
- Book giveaways and interviews with authors (fiction and non-fiction)
- Innovative ways publishers and authors leverage technology to market youth oriented titles
- eBooks and digital publishing for youth
- What librarians are doing to bring youth into libraries and get them reading
Ypulse Books Editorial
Allison has been working with children of all ages for over 15 years. As a teacher, librarian, and literacy specialist promoting quality literature for children and young adult has been a central career focus. Her education and professional background reflects a consistent emphasis on addressing the issues and challenges most relevant to young readers today. As the new Ypulse Books editor, she brings a discriminating voice and fresh approach to coverage of the young adult publishing industry. She's also a hard-core knitter and mother of a 2-year-old son.
