At Omnivoracious, Jeff VanderMeer interviews Peter S. Beagle: "...there are fiction writers out there who are so good at bringing the literal stink of a certain period into your nostrils as you read..."
The Village Voice profiles Young-Adult Lit "It" couple Scott Westerfeld and Justine Larbalestier: "Teen consumers reject the thematic hierarchies that bedevil every other media market, unwittingly creating a utopia for iconoclasts like Scott and Justine, who write teen fiction because it frees their best ideas from the deadly limitations of any adult genre ghetto."