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I'm so excited to be featuring M.K. England on the blog! M.K.'s debut, THE DISASTERS, has been on my to-read wish list for a looooong time and it comes out next week! In addition to being an author, M.K. is also a YA librarian who grew up on the Space Coast of Florida and now calls the mountains of Virginia home. When she’s not writing or librarianing, M.K. can be found drowning in fandom, rolling dice at the gaming table, climbing on things in the woods, feeding her video game addiction, or talking way too much about space and science literacy. THE DISASTERS releases on December 18th from HarperTeen and you can check out the synopsis below! The Breakfast Club meets Guardians of the Galaxy i

I'm thrilled to feature the amazing Meghan Scott Molin on the blog today! After studying architecture and opera at college, Meghan worked as a barn manager before becoming a professional photographer. The Frame-Up, her first published book, was released on December 1st from 47North/Amazon Publishing to stellar reviews: “[A] stellar first novel…Molin’s clever humor enhances the inventive plot. Readers will eagerly await the sequel.” Publishers Weekly (starred review) “[A] hard-boiled mystery starring a spunky amateur sleuth. Fans of fandom will devour this fun, smart mystery debut with a classic rom-com mismatched romance.” Booklist “Meghan Scott Molin’s The Frame-Up is a celebration of nerd