Author Talk Archives - Literary Massachusetts https://literaryma.com/tag/author-talk/ Literature Lives Here Fri, 19 Nov 2021 20:37:16 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.1 https://i0.wp.com/literaryma.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/cropped-Literary-MA-Logo-Favicon.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Author Talk Archives - Literary Massachusetts https://literaryma.com/tag/author-talk/ 32 32 197999973 YA Author Talk: Jeff Zentner https://literaryma.com/events/ya-author-talk-jeff-zentner/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=ya-author-talk-jeff-zentner Fri, 19 Nov 2021 20:37:16 +0000 https://literaryma.com/?post_type=mec-events&p=1741 Jeff Zentner A virtual author talk with award-winning YA Author, Jeff Zentner. Jeff Zentner is the author of New York Times Notable Book The Serpent King, Goodbye Days, and Rayne & Delilah’s Midnite Matinee. He has won the William C. Morris Award, the Amelia Elizabeth Walden Award, the International Literacy Association Award, and the Westchester Fiction Award. ... Read more

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]]> A virtual author talk with award-winning YA Author, Jeff Zentner. Jeff Zentner is the author of New York Times Notable Book The Serpent King, Goodbye Days, and Rayne & Delilah’s Midnite Matinee. He has won the William C. Morris Award, the Amelia Elizabeth Walden Award, the International Literacy Association Award, and the Westchester Fiction Award. He’s a two-time Southern Book Prize finalist, been longlisted for the Carnegie Medal and UKLA, and was a finalist for the Indies Choice Award. He was selected as a Publishers Weekly Flying Start and an Indies Introduce pick. His books have been translated into fifteen languages. Before becoming a writer, he was a musician who recorded with Iggy Pop, Nick Cave, and Debbie Harry. He lives in Nashville, Tennessee.

In the Wild Light (2021): Attending an elite prep school in Connecticut on a scholarship with his best friend (and secret love) science genius Delaney Doyle, sixteen-year-old Cash Pruitt, from a small town in East Tennessee, struggles with emotional pain and loss until his English teacher suggests writing poetry. Read the Hardcover | eAudio

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