Scott Westerfeld is an American science-fiction and young-adult writer. He has written 22 books, including the Uglies series, the Imposters series, and the Midnighters series. He has been nominated for several literary awards including the Philip K. Dick award, and in 2010 received an Aurealis award, for a work of science fiction published in Australia. His author bio notes that he lives in Texas and splits his summers between Australia and New York.
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Scott Westerfeld’s Uglies series presents a society that regulates touch not through laws and mandates that can easily be broken, but through actually rewiring the brain chemistry of its citizens so that they will not desire touch with the wrong...
Young Adult Literature is shadowed by misunderstandings and biases. The genera is seen as a negative influence upon young adults or it is seen as a stepping stone in which teens use to work their way up to the “classics.” The stories in YA novels...
Scott Westerfeld’s Uglies series presents a society that regulates touch not through laws and mandates that can easily be broken, but through actually rewiring the brain chemistry of its citizens so that they will not desire touch with the wrong...
Scott Westerfeld’s Uglies series presents a society that regulates touch not through laws and mandates that can easily be broken, but through actually rewiring the brain chemistry of its citizens so that they will not desire touch with the wrong...
