Beloved YA Author in War With Bank of America
Today in depressing housing-market news, YA author Francesca Lia Block could lose her home because the bank won't…
Am I Dating A Werewolf? And Other Questions For Francesca Lia Block
You may scoff at the mere idea of a dating guidebook. You may almost certainly scoff at one that matches people by…
F Is For Francesca, And I Wish I Were Her
There's no other way to say it: Francesca is a hot name.
Author On "Controversial" Book: "They Want To Burn It Like A Witch"
A few days ago, writer Francesca Lia Block found out that her book, Baby Be-Bop, might get burned. Today, she speaks…
Young Adult Fiction Is Dark For A Reason
Katie Roiphe has an astute piece in the Wall Street Journal about why so many of today's young adult bestsellers focus…
Weetzie Bat: The Book For Girls Who Ended Up Taking A Gay Dude To Prom
Welcome to 'Fine Lines', the Friday feature in which we give a sentimental, sometimes-critical, far more wrinkled look…