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Ibi Zoboi on exploring her own experiences in her poignant new YA novel, Nigeria Jones
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Introspective, empowering and thought-provoking, Nigeria Jones, the newest YA release from National Book Award Finalist, Ibi Zoboi, is the coming-of-age story of Nigeria Jones, a young Black teen…
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Ivelisse Housman on autism representation and her enchanting debut novel, Unseelie
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Starring an autistic heroine and featuring a powerful sisterly bond, a magical treasure hunt and a cast of character you can't help but adore, Unseelie, the enchanting YA debut from Ivelisse Housman,…
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Following two runway sisters as they embark on a treasure hunt of epic proportions, Ivelisse Housman's debut, Unseelie, is a YA fantasy that's just as heartwarming as it is heart-racing. To celebrate…
Win 1 of 5 copies of While You Were Dreaming by Alisha Rai
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From bestselling romance author, Alisha Rai, While We Were Dreaming, is a powerful YA debut exploring everything from undocumented immigration and viral online fame to cosplay and first love. Both…
Alisha Rai on her debut YA rom-com, While You Were Dreaming
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Exploring the challenges of coming of age whilst fearing for the livelihood of undocumented loved ones, While You Were Dreaming, the debut YA novel from renowned romance author, Alisha Rai, is equal…
Win 1 of 5 copies of Flowerheart by Catherine Bakewell
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Beautifully exploring mental health, first love, family and sense of self, Catherine Bakewell's debut YA novel, Flowerheart, is a whimsical and romantic cottage core fantasy novel perfect for summer…
Catherine Bakewell on exploring mental health in her debut YA novel, Flowerheart
This post was written by Catherine Bakewell, author of Flowerheart and is sponsored by Harper360.
When I start a new story for young readers, one of the first questions I ask myself is “What did young Catherine need to hear? What did she…
Breakup From Hell author, Ann Dávila Cardinal, talks attractive fictional devils
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Satan. Lucifer. The Devil.
Can you picture him in your mind? Maybe you see him in the classic portrayal: red skin, hooved feet,…
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Following a small town teen as she experiences the world of dating for the first time with the son of Satan, Ann Dávila Cardinal's supernatural YA coming-of-age romance, Breakup From Hell, is a witty…
Kesia Lupo on hearing loss representation in her new YA thriller, Let’s Play Murder
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In summer 2021, right around the time I was wrestling the extremely slippery second draft of my dark and devious third novel, I decided to…
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Filled with twists that will have you questioning everything you think you know from the first page until the last, Kesia Lupo's blockbuster new YA thriller, Let's Play Murder, is a locked-room virtual…
Five reasons you need to read I Must Betray You by Ruta Sepetys
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With five novels and a movie adaptation under her belt, winner of the Carnegie Medal and number one New Your Times bestselling author, Ruta Sepetys, is one of the most prolific and exciting…
Ruta Sepetys on writing her haunting new YA historical fiction novel, I Must Betray You
This article was written by Ruta Sepetys, author of I Must Betray You and is sponsored by Hachette Children's.
They were listening. Always listening.
Who was listening? I asked.
The blue-eyed boys.
That’s how the conversation began.…