Actress-singer Hilary Duff working on young adult book series, first novel due in October

By AP
Tuesday, March 9, 2010

Hilary Duff to write young adult book series

NEW YORK — Welcome the latest celebrity children’s author, Hilary Duff.

Simon & Schuster Books for Young readers said Tuesday the actress-singer will work on a series of young adult novels that starts with “Elixir,” to be published in October. The first novel will feature the worldwide adventures of photojournalist Clea Raymond.

Twenty-two-year-old Duff also plans a nonfiction book about children coping with divorce, scheduled for 2012. Duff has written about her own parents’ separation in the songs “Stranger” and “Gypsy Woman.”

Discussion
March 11, 2010: 1:51 am

Wish it said what genre of “young adult book” it was. Romance? Fantasy? Judy Blume coming of age? These things make a difference!

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