How completely psyched are we to have the EXCLUSIVE on Cecil Castellucci’s latest short story??!! Yeah, probably just as psyched as you are to read it. So get some strong tea ready to accompany you as you get sucked into this creepy, compulsively readable retelling of “Little Red Riding Hood.”

We don’t really, um, do Valentine’s Day in your usual candy and cut-out card way here at YARN.  Perhaps you remember Chris Campbell’s “The Lover” from last year?  Yeah, that’s more how we roll. So this year, we’ll have two amazing Valentines for you:  A brand-new short story by Blythe Woolston, author of “The Freak [...]

When she was little, Jennifer Donnelly never wanted to go to Disneyland. Instead, she wanted to step back in time and live in history. Since scientists haven’t figured out how to travel through time just yet, Jennifer has decided to–lucky for us! [...]

OMG, this just in, January 23: John Corey Whaley has won BOTH the Printz AND the Morris Awards (YALSA’s highest honors) for his first novel, “Where Things Come Back.” Whew. And YARN is the only place you can read his “Random Word Challenge” poetry [...]

There’s nothing like family. Especially during the holidays. For the Family Gatherings Contest with Figment, you all relived some of your craziest, quirkiest, most memorable family get-togethers. Congrats to these ten entries [...]

YARN is thrilled to announce our interns for the 2011-2012, year!  Thanks to everyone who applied.  We received many more applications than we expected, and it was great to get to know some of our readers in this unique way, and we hope that everyone who applied will continue to support YARN in their local [...]