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L.J. Smith, 66, author of 'Vampire Diaries' young adult books

The Buffalo News 28 Mar 2025
L.J. Smith, an author of young adult novels best known for "The Vampire Diaries" series, which became a hit television drama, and for repossessing her characters by writing fan fiction after she was fired and replaced by a ghostwriter, died ....
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What book would Mark Field take to a desert island to alleviate the boredom with ...

The Daily Mail 28 Mar 2025
What Book... For someone who in adult life always has at least one book on the go and a voracious reading appetite, it is surprising to reflect that during much of my childhood I was not an especially avid reader.
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A chance to go "down the rabbit hole" at ACB this weekend

The Hawk Eye 28 Mar 2025
ACB Executive Director Elizabeth Pappas said Johnson-Cooper has wanted to bring the story of Alice in Wonderland to life for an adult art experience for many years ... “The adults were asking where is our Harry Potter experience?” Pappas said.
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LJ Smith, Vampire Diaries author whose characters spawned a massive media franchise – obituary

The Daily Telegraph 28 Mar 2025
She published two fantasy novels for young adults, The Night of the Solstice (1987) and Heart of Valour (1990); they did not sell well, but brought her to the attention of a book packaging company ...
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Emirates Health Services provides over 5,000 books to support patients during National Reading Month

Urdu Point 28 Mar 2025
This vision aligns with national efforts, including the Reading Month and the National Literacy Strategy, which aims to raise reading habits to 80 percent among students and 50 percent among ...
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Holocaust survivor to speak at Meta and Spiegler Holocaust Remembrance Lecture in Corning

Star Gazette 28 Mar 2025
She recounts the devastating events of the Holocaust in the book ... This summer, Tova will release a new book, The Girl Who Lived to Tell Her Story, targeted at young adults, according to promotional materials.
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Tourism Moose Jaw announces four new trolley tours for summer

Moosejaw Today 28 Mar 2025
Each ghost tour has space for 10 guests, so booking ahead is essential to ensure availability. Bookings for all trolley tours are now open, with the season expected to launch in early May. Adult ticket ...
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Coming Up: Artists show and tell, dancing and more

Keizer Times 28 Mar 2025
The First Tuesday meet-up for artists is coming up from 6 to 8 p.m. April 1 at the Keizer Art Association gallery and classroom, 980 Chemawa Road N.E ... Cost. $7 ...Book Discussion Club for Adults, 6 p.m., Keizer Community Library, 980 Chemawa Road N.E ... .
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American Civil Liberties Union files lawsuit against Greenville County Library

Greenville News 27 Mar 2025
In August, the Greenville County Library Board of Trustees approved relocating books with transgender themes or characters from the young adult section to the adult section ... 13-17 to the adult section.
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John Green's 'Everything is Tuberculosis' is out now: Get to know all his books

Oakridger 27 Mar 2025
Green has written eight books, including his bestsellers “Looking for Alaska” and “The Fault in Our Stars.” Many of his books are young adult romances, but he’s written two nonfiction books – his ...
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Barbara Pierce Bush talks new book with sister Jenna, politics, before Naples visit

Naples Daily News 27 Mar 2025
Our first book, Sisters First, was a memoir for adults. On tour for that book, we were constantly reminded how sisterhood (whether by blood or best friendship) is just as important of a message for kids as adults.
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What Happened to L.J. Smith? The Vampire Diaries Author Passes Away

Coming Soon 27 Mar 2025
Smith, the author of The Vampire Diaries book series, has died, and the news of her death was confirmed recently. Known for her influential work in young adult fiction, Smith created the novels that inspired the hit CW television series.
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L.J. Smith, whose ‘Vampire Diaries’ books inspired CW series, dies at 66

The Los Angeles Times 27 Mar 2025
Smith, who was born in Florida in September 1958,, wrote several young-adult book series including 'Night World' and 'The Secret Circle' but was best known for creating the 'Vampire Diaries' novels.
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LIBRARY NEWS: March 29, 2025

The Citizens' Voice 27 Mar 2025
Tuesday, April 8, “The Tree Book ... Laflin Book Discussion Group ... Folded Book Art Class ... Conducted by Sharon Moyer, the Book Lady. Participants will learn the art of book folding to create a 3D shape using the pages of a book ... Space limited to 12 adults.
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Jeanne Amber Six Publishes a Captivating New Young Adult Paranormal Adventure – A Rose and ...

GetNews 27 Mar 2025
March 27, 2025 - Jeanne Amber Six invites readers to a dynamic realm of magic, heritage, and personal discovery in her new book, A Rose and A Wolf ... You can purchase the book ... Jeanne Amber Six is an emerging voice in young adult fantasy fiction.
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