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David Levithan on his new novel cover art

David Levithan on his new novel cover art

Young adult fan-sourced cover art! David Levithan talking about the direct influence of his fans on the content and cover of his new novel. If this isn’t the future of cover art for young adult novels, it really should, especially for nerdfighter-related authors who are regularly promoting reader ownership of novels and artistic expression.

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Nerdfighters in the New Yorker

Nerdfighters in the New Yorker

An interesting introduction to the Nerdfighters for those who haven’t been paying attention for the last six years. The tone reminds me of those articles in which mainstream writers suddenly “discover” that young adult literature can be well written and enjoyed by adults. Still, it’s nice to see them getting this kind of attention.