Vampires Never Get Old: Tales with Fresh Bite
By Samira Ahmed , Dhonielle Clayton , Tessa Gratton , Heidi Heilig , Julie Murphy , Mark Oshiro , Rebecca Roanhorse , Laura Ruby , V. E. Schwab , and Kayla Whaley
Edited by Zoraida Cordova and Natalie C. Parker
Read by various narrators
The Untold Legends Series: Book 1
Unabridged
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2 Formats: Library CD
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2 Formats: MP3 CD
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ISBN: 9781705033579
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ISBN: 9781665080064
| Category: | Fiction/Short Stories |
| Audience: | Young Adult (12–17) |
| Language: | English |
Summary
Summary
Eleven fresh vampire stories from young adult fiction’s leading voices in this bestselling anthology!Author
Author Bio: Natalie C. Parker
Natalie C. Parker is the author of the Beware the Wild duology, a 2014 Junior Library Guild selection, and the the Seafire trilogy, as well as the editor of Three Sides of a Heart. She earned her BA degree in English literature from the University of Southern Mississippi and an MA in gender studies from the University of Cincinnati.
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Author Bio: Tessa Gratton
Tessa Gratton wanted to be a paleontologist or a wizard since she was seven. She was too impatient to hunt dinosaurs, but is still searching for someone to teach her magic. After traveling the world with her military family, she acquired a BA in gender studies and went graduate school, but halfway through ditched the program to focus on writing fiction. She doesn’t have a master’s degree, but did translate her own version of Beowulf. She lives in Kansas with her partner.
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Author Bio: Julie Murphy
Julie Murphy lives in North Texas with her husband who loves her, her dog who adores her, and her cats who tolerate her. When she’s not writing or trying to catch stray animals, Julie can be found in a library smelling old books and manning the reference desk.
Author Bio: Dhonielle Clayton
Dhonielle Clayton writes fiction for middle grade, young adult, and women and was named a Best Author of YA Fiction by BookRiot in 2019. She earned an MA degree in children’s literature from Hollins University and an MFA in writing for children at the New School. She taught secondary school for several years and is a former librarian and cofounder of Cake Literary, a creative kitchen whipping up decadent and diverse literary confections for readers.
Author Bio: V. E. Schwab
V. E. Schwab is the author of several books, including the New York Times bestselling Vengeful and A Conjuring of Light. Her young-adult book The Near Witch was named by Entertainment Weekly as one of the best YA books of the decade.
Author Bio: Heidi Heilig
Heidi Heilig is the author of The Girl from Everywhere, which was an Indie Next Pick and also named a Best Book of the Year by NPR, Bustle, and Paste. Its sequel, The Ship beyond Time, received a starred review from School Library Journal and was named a Best Book of the Year by Paste. She holds an MFA degree from New York University in musical theater writing, and she has written the book and lyrics for several shows, including The Time Travelers Convention, Under Construction, and The Hole.
Author Bio: Mark Oshiro
Mark Oshiro is the Hugo-nominated writer of the online Mark Does Stuff universe (Mark Reads and Mark Watches), where he analyzes book and TV series. He was the nonfiction editor of Queers Destroy Science Fiction! and the co-editor of Speculative Fiction 2015, and is the President of the Con or Bust Board of Directors. When not writing/recording reviews or editing, Oshiro engages in social activism online and offline. Anger is a Gift is his debut YA contemporary fiction novel.
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Author Bio: Samira Ahmed
Samira Ahmed is the New York Times bestselling author of Love, Hate & Other Filters. Shewas born in Bombay, India, and currently resides in Chicago.
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Author Bio: Rebecca Roanhorse
Rebecca Roanhorse is a black/indigenous (Ohkay Owingeh) writer of several books of speculative fiction, including two adult books in the Sixth World series, Trail of Lightning and Storm of Locusts, and a Nebula and Hugo-winning short story, “Welcome to Your Authentic Indian Experience.” She is a graduate of Yale and is a lawyer by day who specializes in federal Indian and tribal law.
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Author Bio: Kayla Whaley
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Author Bio: Zoraida Cordova
Zoraida Córdova is the award-winning author of the Vicious Deep trilogy and the Brooklyn Brujas series. Her short fiction has appeared in the New York Times bestselling anthology, Star Wars: From a Certain Point of View, and Toil & Trouble: 16 Tales of Women and Witchcraft.
Author Bio: Laura Ruby
Laura Ruby is the author of books for adults, teens, and children, including the Printz Award-winning and National Book Award finalist Bone Gap, the Edgar-nominated mystery Lily’s Ghosts, the Book Sense Pick Good Girls, and the acclaimed novels York, Play Me, and Bad Apple. She is on the faculty of Hamline University’s MFAprogram in writing for children and young adults.
Details
Details
| Available Formats : | Library CD, MP3 CD |
| Category: | Fiction/Short Stories |
| Audience: | Young Adult (12–17) |
| Language: | English |
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