BRENDA RUFENER

IN THE PRESS

 

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• American Library Association (ALA), "2020 YALSA Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers"

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• Barnes & Noble Teen Blog, "30 of the Best YA Books of April"

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• Barnes & Noble Teen Blog, "New Releases Bruised Hearts, Black Magic"

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• Barnes & Noble Teen Blog, "Most Anticipated February YA Books"​

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• Barnes & Noble Teen Blog, "YA Authors Share The Book They're Most Thankful For"

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• BBC NEWS feature, "Why Author Judy Blume's Classic Novel Still Inspires Fans"

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• ​Blog Talk Radio, "Conversations Live With Author, Brenda Rufener"

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• BOOKISH, "YA Authors Share The Book That Inspired Them To Become A Writer"

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• BOOKRIOT, "Spring 2019 Preview YA Books Hitting Shelves in April, May, June"

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• BOOKRIOT, "YA Books Hitting Shelves January-March 2018"

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• Brooklyn Digest, "Book Feature: Where I Live"

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• Brooklyn Fans of Books, "Where I Live by Brenda Rufener"

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• BUSTLE, "31 Young Adult Debut Novels From 2018 That Prove First-Time Authors Can Have A Serious Impact"

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• BUSTLE, "Most Anticipated YA Contemporary Books Hitting Shelves In 2018"

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• BUSTLE FEATURE, "Where I Live By Brenda Rufener Is A Powerful YA Debut Inspired By The Author's Experience As A Teenager On The Brink Of Homelessness"

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• Citizen Times, Malaprop's presents young adult authors

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• EPIC READS, "The 16 Most Anticipated Books to Read in April"

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• EPIC READS, "16 Star-Crossed Lovers in YA Books That We Still Can't Get Over"

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• EPIC READS, "The Official List of Harper's Winter 2019 Cover Reveals"

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• GERM Magazine, Author Interview: Homeless teens, finding hope, and YA fiction

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• Greensboro News & Record, "Review: A young-adult novel tackles homelessness"

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• Greensboro News & Record, "Author's tough childhood fueled idea for homeless girl's story"

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• HELLO GIGGLES, "Books coming out this week"

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• KidLit 411, "YA Joint Author Spotlight"

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• Literary Rambles, "Author Spotlight: Brenda Rufener Interview"

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• MissHeard Media, "Sneak Peek: Since We Last Spoke by Brenda Rufener"

 

• Pick My YA, "Beyond the Bio: Author Interview"

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• POP! Goes The Reader, "Do! Judge A Book By Its Cover"

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• POP! Goes The Reader, "Hot Off The Press: February 2018"

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• POP! Goes The Reader, "150 Young Adult Novels I Can't Wait To Read in 2019"

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• Publishers Weekly, "Spring 2018 Sneak Peek Previews"

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• School Library Journal, "April 2019 Stars - 24 Exceptional Titles"

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• School Library Journal, "New And Forthcoming YA And MG To Have On Your Radar"

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• School Library Journal, "Living on the Brink of Homelessness by Brenda Rufener, Author of Where I Live"

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• Tale Out Loud, "Author Spotlight - Behind the Pages With Brenda Rufener"

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• The Herald Sun, "Author of Where I Live shows a different face of homelessness"

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• The News & Observer, "Feature: Author strives to show a different face of homelessness"

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• USA TODAY HEA Blog, "Interview: Brenda Rufener, author of Where I Live"

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• YA Books Central, "COVER REVEAL: Since We Last Spoke"

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• YA Books Central, "Author Chat with Brenda Rufener - Since We Last Spoke"

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• YA Books Central, "Author Chat with Brenda Rufener"

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• YA Interrobang, "Brenda Rufener Talks Where I Live and Growing Up Poor"

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• Young Entertainment Magazine, "New Book Tuesday: February 27 Feature"