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Check out Author Demetra Brodsky’s publication story.
The purpose of the Black-Eyed Susan Book Award Program is to promote life-long reading habits by encouraging students to read and enjoy quality contemporary literature that broadens understanding of the human experience. I’m deeply honored to have LAST GIRLS chosen as a nominee for this historically prestigious award.
2021 Finalist
The International Thriller Writers is an honorary society for fiction and nonfiction authors that write books broadly classified as thrillers. I’m deeply honored to have LAST GIRLS chosen as a 2021 Finalist for the International Thriller Award.
LAST GIRLS IS A 2021 KNEA Pick.
KNEA members serve to read and screen the best children’s literature published each year. Since 1926 KNEA has published a list of recommended books by reading level as a service for school librarians and classroom teachers. It’s an honor to have LAST GIRLS chosen as a reading circle recommended title by the Kansas National Education Association for 2021.
The Junior Library Guild is a commercial book club devoted to juvenile literature. JLG was created in 1929 as one of part of its Literary Guild, created in by Samuel W. Craig and Harold K. Guinzburg in 1927. Being awarded the JLG’s Gold Seal has been a dream come true.
DIVE SMACK: ALAN (NCTE) JANUARY 2018 PICK
It is an incredible honor to have DIVE SMACK chosen by ALAN for their January 2018 list.
(ALAN) The Assembly on Literature for Adolescents of NCTE (National Council of Teachers of English)
Welcome to B & C Book Club! We invited Demetra Brodsky, author of Last Girls, to sit down and give us an inside look into her writing process. Make sure you watch till the end to find out how she came up with the three main characters names!
SAN DIEGO COMIC-CON INTERNATIONAL YallWest was such a whirlwind that Demetra and I didn't have a chance to interview! San Diego Comic-Con was the perfect opportunity since she was there for The Thrill of the Chase panel and for the Dylan O'Brien sightings. See what Theo, Chip, and Iris are up to after the end of Dive Smack and add my favorite book of the year to your TBR!
Readers turn the pages of mystery, suspense, science fiction, and thriller novels for a variety of reasons including the tension of the pursuit, the challenge of unmasking the villain, and the satisfaction of justice served. Moderator Brendan Reichs (Nemesis, The Darkdeep) investigates process with Edgar Cantero (Meddling Kids and This Body's Not Big Enough for Both of Us), W. L. Goodwater (Breach), Alex Grecian (The Saint of Wolves and Butchers), Kerri Maniscalco (Escaping from Houdini), Marie Lu (Wildcard), and Demetra Brodsky (Dive Smack).
Thrilled to see DIVE SMACK included as a Spring/Summer 2018 Buzz Book