http://www.publishingtrends.com/2008/08/crossing-over-for-kids/ News and opinion on the changing world of book publishing Sun, 11 Jul 2010 20:14:03 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 http://www.publishingtrends.com/2008/08/crossing-over-for-kids/comment-page-1/#comment-1323 Now in Hardcover: The Series in 2010 — Publishing Trends Tue, 11 May 2010 21:19:26 +0000 http://www.publishingtrends.com/?p=254#comment-1323 [...] “When characters start young and have a period of time to grow older, they can grow up with the reader,” says Weiss. “We’re trying to coin the phrase ‘new adults,’ and we’d like to see more of it. I think it’s an overlooked category.” Lurie notes that Hyperion Adult recently signed Blue Bloods author Melissa de la Cruz to write a witch series for them, “and we’re hoping to expand the universe of both series.” (For more on crossovers, see here.) [...] [...] “When characters start young and have a period of time to grow older, they can grow up with the reader,” says Weiss. “We’re trying to coin the phrase ‘new adults,’ and we’d like to see more of it. I think it’s an overlooked category.” Lurie notes that Hyperion Adult recently signed Blue Bloods author Melissa de la Cruz to write a witch series for them, “and we’re hoping to expand the universe of both series.” (For more on crossovers, see here.) [...]

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