Tweets of the Week: March 14

Missed something in YA lit or pop culture this week? Let me catch you up with some recent tweets!

Books

• when @TaherehMafi wrote a scene for Internment bk 3 she thought it was a funny joke but I just CPed it into the word doc. It’s chapter 4 now – @LaurenDeStefano
• L.A. Times Festival of Books Adds Indies http://shar.es/RdyKP  via @sharethis - @alv65
• An excellent post on how to support authors and books you love by the wonderful @clairelegrand http://tmblr.co/ZQuoiv19tdxq9 - @LBardugo
• I’m proud I learned to write w/ fanfiction. As usual, here’s a fab post from @sarahreesbrenna on the topic… http://tmblr.co/Z3dHXs1A1tkm6 - @stdennard
• Let’s Talk About…Casting: The Complicated World of Casting Our Favorite Book Characters! http://wp.me/p3PZaR-1O2 - @anerdgirlsays
• Let’s talk about female friendship in YA fiction with @jessica_shea today. Where is it? Is there any? http://stackedbooks.org - @catagator
• cannot waiiiit for @corey_whaley‘s amazing new book, NOGGIN, to hit shelves everywhere. loving the trailer! http://on.mtv.com/1kmTqNq  - @TaherehMafi
• SLJ’s Battle of the Books: Round 1, Match 3: Doll Bones vs Eleanor and Park — @SLJsBoB http://ow.ly/uw0wo  #sljbob - @sljournal
• Book Discussion Guides for #SVYALit – svyalitchat: There are a wide variety of books in the #YALit category… http://tmblr.co/Z2Ipfr19s0__j  - @TLT16

Movies/TV

• You guys, my big news IS OUT! I won the Veronica Mars experience contest! Going to premiere! With @IMKristenBell! NOT KIDDING!!!! – @sarahdessen
• I’ll just leave this here. pic.twitter.com/3E1MlUZnBX - @sarahdessen
• This. This! pic.twitter.com/NDJnrEqfo2 - @sarahdessen
• #TFIOS Author @RealJohnGreen Appears On ‘Teens React’ @YouTube Series http://bit.ly/1lW7XCI  @TheFineBros #YALIT - @GalleyCat
• Most TV writers don’t get disability at all. And I’m not saying Grey’s gets it totally right. But tonight, I tip my hat. Because YES. – @Kody_Keplinger
• EXCLUSIVE: Sophie Nélisse of @BookThiefMovie talks an emotional kissing scene, snowball fights, and more: http://wp.me/p3tZcR-8vE  - @PagetoPremiere

Librarianship

• Hey @yalsa members! Elections start soon! Get to know all candidates by reading interviews being posted on the blog! http://yalsa.ala.org/blog/ - @DogearedCarrie
• Marketers and Tech Leaders are now live! Congratulations to all the 2014 Movers & Shakers http://ow.ly/uw0vl  - @LibraryJournal
• We wrote a book! With thanks to a lot of fantastic YA librarians! THE WHOLE LIBRARY HANDBOOK: TEEN SERVICES http://www.teenlibrariantoolbox.com/2014/03/we-wrote-book-with-thanks-to-lot-of.html?m=1 … - @TLT16

Contests

• Win THE WINNER’S CURSE & THE KISS OF DECEPTION from @thehidingspot! #YALit #Giveaway http://thehidingspot.blogspot.com/2014/03/giveaway-fantasy-prize-pack.html … - @Lena_Reve
• Want this #Divergent hoodie? Enter now at http://tinyurl.com/divergenthoodie  for day 3 of our @Divergent week… http://instagram.com/p/ldYM6wtXS6/  - @PagetoPremiere
• oooh, #yalit lovers, there’s a giveaway on goodreads for Stacey Kade’s THE RULES: http://staceykade.tumblr.com/post/79174788422/goodreads-giveaway-for-the-rules … - @liz_norris

-Allison Tran, currently reading Panic by Lauren Oliver

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