As we near the end of the 2010s, we are reflecting on the past decade. There was so much that we enjoyed, and there was quite a bit that we didn’t quite enjoy… But since it is the season of…
Looking for Alaska: Comparing John Green’s Book Adaptations on TV vs. Movies
Movie adaptations are a book nerd’s favorite thing to complain about. While excitement ensues when the announcement comes (“Oh my gosh, they’re finally making XYZ into a movie!! I CAN’T WAIT.), dread quickly sets in as the release date crawls…
YA Book Titles That Take Ambiguity Too Far
Book titles by nature have to be interesting. They have to pull us in, make us want to read the book. And often, the way they make book titles interesting is by making them ambiguous. There’s intrigue in the mystery,…
‘Men, Women and Children’ Teaser Trailer
The teaser trailer for Men, Women and Children is finally here! The film stars Kaitlyn Dever, Rosemarie DeWitt, Ansel Elgort (The Fault in Our Stars, Divergent), Jennifer Garner (13 Going on 30, The Odd Life of Timothy Green), Judy Greer, Dean…
Finally, ‘Paper Towns’ Film Gets a Release Date; ‘Peregrine’ Delayed
Finally, after a couple of months since reports of John Green’s novel Paper Towns being adapted into a film, Nerdfighters and YA-fangirls alike are finally given a release date for the highly-anticipated movie adaptation. Starring Nat Wolff as Quentin (also Isaac in…
Read of the Week: Say What You Will by Cammie McGovern
John Green’s The Fault in Our Stars meets Rainbow Rowell’s Eleanor & Park in this beautifully written, incredibly honest, and emotionally poignant novel. Cammie McGovern’s insightful young adult debut is a heartfelt and heartbreaking story about how we can all feel lost until we…
Lauren’s Movie Review: ‘The Fault in Our Stars’
‘The Fault in Our Stars’ has finally entered movie theaters. John Green’s novel tells the powerful love story of Hazel (Shailene Woodley) and Augustus (Ansel Elgort), two teenagers with cancer. His book is a worldwide bestseller and one of my…