Los Angeles Times Festival of Books at the University of Southern California
Saturday, April 30 and Sunday May 1, 2011
Linzi Glass will be signing copies of Finding Danny on both days. Times to be announced. She will be in the Walden Media booth #560. Please stop by!
Publication of Cherished: 21 Writers on Animals They Have Loved and Lost
Friday, April 1, 2011
Linzi Glass’ short story, "A Religion Named Yoyo," is included in this collection from New World Library alongside notable authors, Carolyn See, Jane Smiley and Ann LaMott.
Finding Danny Picked up by Scholastic Books
Friday, September 18, 2010
Finding Danny will be available in paperback in Scholastic’s book clubs and book fairs starting in January 2011.
Publication date for Finding Danny, Linzi Glass' third novel, is May 11, 2010
Sunday, May 2, 2010
Longtime animal rescuer Linzi Glass has crafted a singular story of finding oneself in the search for finding another, a compelling emotional journey as well as a call-to-action for animal-lovers everywhere.
Ms Glass' next book due out early summer 2010
Sunday, June 28, 2009
Linzi Glass' latest book, which deals with the world of shelters and dog rescue in a dramatic and heart-warming story for 9-12 year olds, will be published by Walden Pond Press/Harper Collins early next summer. Details to follow soon!
Video of Linzi Glass discussing Ruby Red now available online.
Thursday, August 21, 2008
Please click here to see Linzi Glass talk about basing her book Ruby Red around the Soweto riots in South Africa.
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The Year The Gypsies Came wins prestigious Silver Kiss Award in Holland
June, 2008
The Silver Kiss Awards honors well-written literary books for children.
Jenny de Jong who did an excellent translation accepted the award for Pimento Books on behalf of the author.
Ruby Red Shortlisted for the Carnegie Medal
Friday, April 18th, 2008
Ruby Red is one of seven works shortlisted for the prize, whose past winners include CS Lewis and Philip Pullman. Winner to be announced on June 26th, 2008.
Coventry Inspiration Book Award shortlists The Year The Gypsies Came
Monday, November 12th, 2007
The Year The Gypsies Came has been shortlisted for the Coventry Inspiration Book Awards - a regional award - which children can now vote in. Click here to visit www.myvotescoventry.org and vote for The Year The Gypsies Came.
Ruby Red Nominated for Carnegie Prize U.K.
Friday, November 2nd, 2007
Less than a year after The Year The Gypsies Came was honored with a Carnegie Prize nomination, Linzi's new novel Ruby Red has likewise been nominated for the U.K.'s most prestigious childrens book award. Congratulations Linzi!
The United States Library of Congress to house The Year The Gypsies Came
Monday, April 23rd, 2007
Linzi's debut novel The Year The Gypsies Came has now been added to the permanent collection of the Library of Congress.Click here to purchase.
It's Out! The Year The Gypsies Came Paperback!
Monday, April 9th, 2007
The Year The Gypsies Came is now available to in paperback! Click here to purchase.
The Year The Gypsies Came Selected For 2007 NYPL Teen Age Book List
Thursday, April 5th, 2007
The Year The Gypsies Came has been selected for the 2007 New York Public Library Books for the Teen Age list. The list is chosen by teen librarians at the NYPL.
The Year The Gypsies Came Selected As A 2007 BBYA
Monday, February 12th, 2007
The Year The Gypsies Came has been selected by the Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA) as one of their Best Books for Young Adults for 2007. Click here to learn more.
The Year The Gypsies Came Nominated For The Carnegie Prize U.K.
Monday, February 12th, 2007
The Year the Gypsies Came has been nominated for the Carnegie Medal, the most prestigious award for childrens and young adult books in the United Kingdom. Winner to be announced in July 2007. The Carnegie Medal in Literature was established in the UK in 1936 in honour of Scottish philanthropist Andrew Carnegie. It is awarded to an outstanding book for children and young adult readers.
Penguin U.K. to publish Ruby Red in July 2007
Monday, February 12th, 2007
RUBY RED, Linzi Glass' second novel set against the backdrop of the Soweto Riots of 1976 will be published by Penguin U.K. in July 2007. Click here to read synopsis.