“RoxyHerren” Addiction Recovery, Washington, DC. Event – Hosted by Neal Shusterman, Jonas Raider, and Herren Project
“RoxyHerren” Addiction Recovery, Washington, DC. Event – Hosted by Neal Shusterman, Jarrod Shusterman, Jonas Raider, and Herren Project The Herren Project is known for supporting individuals and families recovering from drug or alcohol addiction. They support through treatment placement assistance, sober living and…
Upcoming Roxy Book Tour 2021 Dates
Other than being excited about Roxy’s release, I am also looking forward to meeting all of you! My Roxy Tour info is here! Check out the dates and cities and states that I will be visiting. Will I see you there? Let me know if your city is not on…
12 Questions About the Skinjacker Trilogy
To celebrate the relaunch of the Skinjacker Trilogy here’s a quick interview I did that provides some fun insights into the world of Everlost. Where did the idea for Everlost/The Skinjacker Trilogy come from? I was always fascinated by people who have had near-death experiences, as so many people experience…
Upcoming Events in May/June 2018
May/Early June 2018: BEA and BookCon My son Jarrod and I will be in attendance at the next BookExpo America and BookCon! This year’s BEA will be held from May 30th – June 1st at the Javits Center in New York City at 665 W 34th St, followed by BookCon (also at the Javits…
Hawking’s Hallway Events in Florida
Hawking’s Hallway Readings: This Sunday and Monday in Florida Eric Elfman and I are excited to return to Florida for a couple Hawking’s Hallway reading and signing events. We hope to see you out there! Details below: Sunday, March 20 at 2pm Barnes & Noble–Naples, FL 5377 Tamiami Trail N, Naples, FL…
Challenger Deep and I Made the Cover of the Latest Issue of the School Library Journal
My Interview with School Library Journal Is a Feature Article! Guess who’s on the cover of the School Library Journal this month! Make sure to pick up the SLJ January issue for an interview about Challenger Deep and more with yours truly. Here’s an excerpt: Accepting the National Book Award…
Challenger Deep Won the 2015 National Book Award for Young People’s Literature!
We won!!! Wow. What a night. Thank you, thank you, thank you everyone who has sent me kind emails, texts, tweets, psychic messages, and so on. I want to congratulate the other 2015 National Book Award winners—Adam Johnson, Ta-Nehisi Coates, and Robin Coste Lewis—and give a shoutout to my fellow…
Buy CHALLENGER DEEP Art and Support the National Alliance on Mental Illness
The Official Shustermania Store Is Now Open It’s been a long time in the works—my official Storenvy store is now open for business! The new store features my son Brendan’s artwork from Challenger Deep, available in 8×10 and 5×7 full-color, autographed prints. Fifty percent of the proceeds from all sales will be…
CHALLENGER DEEP is a National Book Award Young People’s Literature Nominee!
September News: Challenger Deep Honors, Violent Ends, the Unwind Movie, and More I’m thrilled to announce that Challenger Deep is one of ten books nominated for the young-adult division of the National Book Award! Yee-haw! My son and co-writer Brendan and I are humbled and beyond honored to receive this recognition….
Violent Ends Excerpt
When I was approached by Shaun David Hutchinson about contributing to a story to Violent Ends, a collection about a school shooter, my mind started to race. On the one hand, I was intrigued, and fascinated by the idea of getting into the mind of a kid so troubled he would…