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Annie Cardi shares her top feminist YA contemporary novels
"Even though I got older, I still appreciated this aspect of YA literature that affirmed the strength and depth of young women."
Tess James-Mackey on how to write a nail-biting thriller
"Let yourself follow that trail, and it could lead you to something that belongs in a nail-biting thriller."
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Shade Lapite on building the world in Goddess Crown
When Shade Lapite first wrote Goddess Crown, she was inspired by Elizabeth I. Read to find out why and how she is now inspired by West Africa.
Georgia Summers on her debut fantasy novel, The City of Stardust
"Sometimes it’s easy to forget that so much of writing happens in that leap of faith, when you’re still mid-air and not sure if you’ll clear the chasm underneath you."
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8 titles from 2023 you should read this year
Here are 8 books published in 2023 that we think you should read this year! And you can pick up the paperbacks of these this year!
Tashie Bhuiyan shares her ultimate Stay With My Heart playlist
"I’ve always wanted to write a book that was a love letter to music and the community it creates, and my latest novel was finally my chance to do that!"
Allison Saft talks all things Romantasy
"I am the cool, mature sort of thirteen-year-old who can browse the adult fiction section and maybe even like something set in the 18th century."
KJ Charles on the dialogues in The Gentle Art of Fortune Hunting
KJ Charles chats going from self-publishing to traditional publishing, and The Gentle Art of Fortune Hunting being tropey.
Win a copy of The Bright Spot by Jill Shalvis
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A guide to anthology collections
Here are 5 anthology collections for those who love a themed read, a short read, or just a chance to explore new authors.
Graphic Novel recommendations
Here is our latest graphic novel recommendation list, featuring favourites such as Heartstopper and new titles like The Faint of Heart.
Brittany N. Williams on the fight scenes in That Self-Same Metal
That Self-Same Metal is Brittany N. Williams' debut novel. And as a book following a swordswoman who choreographs fights, it has some amazing fight scenes.
Kamilah Cole on how Joan of Arc inspired her debut novel, So Let Them Burn
"Any honors student can tell you that the accolades and the compliments dry up the older you get."