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Bravo Fan | 3 days ago

Crushable Books: Scott Westerfeld's 'Uglies'

...care about. Tuesday, March 16, 2010 - 1:49 pm ET Judging by the world inhabited by the characters in Scott Westerfeld's Uglies series, a fantastical, utopian society in the distant...

Baby Got Books | 1 month ago

Friday Short List

...social netowking site Book Army has named BGB one of the Top 50 Book Blogs (we come in at #9). Novelist Scott Westerfeld explains the Amazon vs. Macmillan Kindle dust-up. There's a...

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Wikipedia | 1 month ago

Scott Westerfeld

...Library Association. The Uglies series was optioned by Twentieth Century Fox as a possible film series in 2006. In 2001, Westerfeld married Australian author Justine Larbalestier.

Wikipedia | 1 month ago

Maureen Johnson

Johnson is part of an unofficial group of well-established YA authors in New York City, including Scott Westerfeld, John Green , Justine Larbalestier, Holly Black, Libba Bray,...

Wikipedia | 2 months ago

Midnighters Trilogy

...helping launch a Midnighters series . Despite Kern's support for the series, Scott Westerfeld has stated on his blog that he is not in favour of Kern's vision of the show, which would have...

Chris Brogan | 2 months ago

The Opportunities Authors Might Miss

...I blazed through and finished the incredible steampunk book Leviathan (amazon affiliate link), by Scott Westerfeld. I loved it. It's an alternate fantasy/sci-fi telling of the...

TIME | 3 months ago

Steampunk: Reclaiming Tech for the Masses

...was mobbed. In late October, Seattle hosted Steamcon, its first annual steampunk convention. Scott Westerfeld, whose Uglies novels are huge best sellers, chose a steampunk setting for his...

Entertainment Weekly | 3 months ago

'Beautiful Creatures': The next 'Twilight'?

But hey, if it gets more YA fiction like The Hunger Games, The Uglies series (or anything by Scott Westerfeld), Skinned, etc. I guess it's a positive thing. The rules: Keep it clean,...

"Leviathan takes place as World War I begins, which is the end of the early era of technological romance," Westerfeld explains. "Those first tanks and other machines of war look almost comical to us now, but to the first soldiers to encounter them on the battlefield, they must have seemed like monsters. Steampunk was a way to reinvigorate that horror."

Steampunk: Reclaiming Tech for the Masses TIME | 3 months ago

Baltimore Sun | 3 months ago

Freebie Friday

...finish both King's "Under the Dome" and Westerfeld's "Leviathan." For those who are unfamiliar with Scott Westerfeld's YA best-sellers, "Leviathan" is a great way to get started. It...

MTV.com | 4 months ago

Stephenie Meyer Says Seeing 'New Moon' Characters Onscreen Is 'Surreal'

...said she's also recently gotten into reading more young-adult fiction, checking out "Leviathan" scribe Scott Westerfeld and "The Princess Academy" writer Shannon Hale, as well as her...

Boing Boing | 5 months ago

Rich guy dislikes poor people, wants local kids to lose sleep over plan to shut library

...Light. There will also be discussion on Butler and Brandon,and Q & A moderated by Terr... More. Scott Westerfeld's Leviathan: kick-ass young adult steampunk series starts with a...