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1. Ann Shoket Lands Deal With Rodale Books

Ann Shoket (GalleyCat)Ann Shoket has signed a deal for a nonfiction book with Rodale Books. She (pictured, via) has become well-known as the former editor-in-chief of Seventeen magazine.

Marisa Vigilante, a senior editor, negotiated the deal with Brandi Bowles, an agent at Foundry Literary + Media. Michelle Phan, a make-up expert and YouTube star, has agreed to write the foreword. The release date for The Big Life: Find Your Confidence, Live Your Dreams, and Get Everything You Ever Wanted – On Your Own Terms has been set for Winter 2017.

According to the press release, this book “is specifically tailored to millennial women who are changing what it means to be powerful and successful in the world—for everyone. Forever. The book will help them sort through the complicated emotions that come with being young, hungry and ambitious.”

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2. Stephen Graham Jones & Shay Mitchell Get Booked

Here are some literary events to jump-start your week. To get your event posted on our calendar, visit our Facebook Your Literary Event page. Please post your event one week prior to its date.

Hungarian author László Krasznahorkai will appear at HousingWorks Bookstore Cafe. See him on Monday, July 2nd starting 7 p.m. (New York, NY)

Writer Stephen Graham Jones will talk about his new book, Growing Up Dead in Texas. Check it out on Tuesday, July 3rd at Powell’s City of Books on Burnside starting 7:30 p.m. (Portland, OR)

Seventeen magazine editor-in-chief Ann Shoket will discuss Seventeen Ultimate Guide to Beauty with Pretty Little Liars star Shay Mitchell.  Hear them on Saturday, July 7th at the Union Square branch of Barnes & Noble starting 1:30 p.m. (New York, NY)

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3. Dealing With Digital Drama, A Universal Problem

Today’s post comes from Youth Advisory Board member Emily Smucker, who, like nearly everyone her age, knows someone who’s been involved in some digital drama. The problem, ranging from name calling to full-blown cyberbullying, has been getting a... Read the rest of this post

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4. Q&A With Seventeen’s Ann Shoket: Delete Digital Drama

Cyberbullying is a reality for kids growing up today, and for the victims, it’s hard to turn off. As Internet savvy as teens are, so are bullies who can make their lives hell. But fortunately, teen media companies are getting involved, sharing the... Read the rest of this post

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