Levithan first encountered Jens Lekman while working on his novel “Wide Awake” in Sweden. A friend introduced him to Lekman’s first album (“I always listen to music while I’m writing,” he says) and ...

In alternating chapters, the authors track two teens, both named Will Grayson, who accidentally meet halfway through the novel, perhaps changing the trajectory of both of their lives. One Will is ...

When it came out in 2003, David Levithan’s young-adult debut, “Boy Meets Boy,” had the pinkish glow of wish fulfillment. Its gay-teen hero found love in a small-town utopia where parents embraced ...

AIDS in America’ provides a comprehensive look on AIDS that worldwide caused the death of almost half a million people in the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. (NEXSTAR) — New York Times bestselling author David Levithan's newest young adult novel comes 20 years after his popular debut, ...

Expect to see "Every Day" from David Levithan on plenty of year's "best" lists in December. And expect, once you start reading, its protagonist, "A," will get under your skin. The story begins on day ...

If there's anybody who's paved the way for contemporary literature, especially queer YA, it's David Levithan. An author and an editor at Scholastic, David Levithan has been writing novels that address ...

T.S. Eliot famously called the majority of editors failed writers—though he conceded that most writers also fit that description. But not David Levithan. The author-editor who now heads up Scholastic ...

This autumn, my local Waterstones is hosting various young adult author events. I went to the first of these at the end of September to hear David Levithan speak, in conversation with Keith Gray, ...