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This post was written by Tori Bovalino, author of Not Good for Maidens.
Autumn is here, which means it’s time for some spooky reads! If you’re anything like me, you’re constantly searching for your next creepy read. Here are some of my favorites from the last few months, with a few upcoming.…
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Beyond The Wand is finally available to Muggles
Tom Felton’s magical memoir is finally available. Here is what I thought about the book!
Jion Sheibani talks the “indescribability” of music and her poetic YA book, The…
The Silver Chain is an illustrated coming-of-age verse novel about family, mental health and the healing power of…
Emma Carroll reworked the Hans Christian Andersen classic in The Little Match Girl Strikes Back. Along with illustrations from Lauren Child, this book is a brilliant feminist retelling that gives the match girl a much deserved voice. We had the chance to chat with Emma on her book:
When did you…
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Rosie Talbot chats subtle reps and the `Britishness’ of Sixteen Souls
Rosie Talbot, known on BookTok as @merrowchild, has finally released her debut YA novel, Sixteen Souls with…
Dilani Kahawala on fantasy and food in her debut YA fantasy, Blood Moon Prophecy
When I was 5 years old, I remember watching my grandmother cook impossibly good smelling, crispy hoppers over a…
This post was written by Dana L. Davis, author of Somebody That I Used to Know
Somebody That I Used to Know is screaming my name. Ok, that was just a shameless plug to mention the name of my new book right away. Truth is, somebody is screaming my name. But it’s somebody I know. And somebody I’d…
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Elena Barham, winner of the BBC Young Writers’ Award, chats her writing journey…
The BBC has been organizing the Young Writers' Award with the University of Cambridge for eight years. The…
Kacen Callender on their groundbreaking new YA novel, Lark & Kasim Start a…
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Kacen Callender is nothing but a pro at writing novels that make you…
Friends-to-lovers fans, it's time to meet your new favourite book. Relatable, swoon worthy, emotional and beyond adorable, Susan Lee's debut YA rom-com, Seoulmates, is a gorgeous story of love, friendship, family and cultural identity and both the good and bad sides of Idol culture. Perfect for…
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Win a copy of Lark & Kasim Start a Revolution by Kacen Callender
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If, like us, you heart has been well and truly stolen by National…
Nicole Lesperance On Why Scary Books Are Good for Teens (And Adults Too)
This post was written by Nicole Lesperance, author of The Depths.
Horror has always been an essential part of YA…
With romance, powers, clan wars, secrets and a deeply gothic Italian setting, it's not too far of a stretch to say we're a little obsessed with Kat Delacorte's gripping debut YA novel, With Fire in Their Blood.
Set in Castello, a walled city sliced in two by a generations old family-clan war,…
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Zoulfa Katouh on her stunning and moving YA debut, As Long as the Lemon Trees Grow
One of the most emotional, moving, harrowing and beautifully written debut's of 2022, As Long as the Lemon Trees…
The First Thing About You Spotify Playlist: The Medium is the Message by Chaz…
This post was written by Chaz Hayden, author of The First Thing About You.
Throughout the process of writing my…