![]() NewsLittle Brother goes into its fourth week on the NYT Bestseller list!
Remember four weeks ago when I told you that my young adult novel Little Brother made the New York Times bestseller list? Well, I've just heard from my publisher that it's about to go into its fourth week on the list, having climbed to position eight! Color me ecstatic! My sincere thanks to all of you who talked about the book, gave it to your friends, sent it to teachers and librarians, and downloaded it -- you all helped make this the first-ever Creative Commons-licensed novel to get on the NYT list! Interview with NPR’s Rick KleffelA couple weeks back, I stopped into KQED, the San Francisco NPR affiliate, and did an interview with Rick Kleffel, the top science fiction person on NPR nationwide. As with all my Kleffel interviews, this one was wide-ranging and interesting. |
This book has a whole bunch to recommend it: It’s fast-paced, well-written, and the protagonist is engaging in a geeky way, if just a tiny little bit generic. The book is a bit didactic in places. However, since in some ways it’s a fictionalized manual for how to build an underground resistance to an evil government, that’s only to be expected. Really very good, and based on what I remember about my own teenage years,
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