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This post was written by Christine Pillainayagam, author of Ellie Pillai is Brown and is sponsored by Faber.
When I first started learning piano it was because my older sister was taking lessons, and I, the annoying younger sibling desperate to keep up, begged my parents to let me take lessons too.…
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Win 1 of 5 signed copies of Rebel Skies by Ann Sei Lin
This post is sponsored by Walker.
Following Kurara, a young teen with the ability to bring paper to life, after…
James Goodhand talks toxic masculinity in Man Down
James Goodhand chats about incorporating toxic masculinity and other mental health issues in his latest YA book,…
From K-pop and country stars to mermaids and the apocalypse, there's truly the perfect read for everyone within these fabulous May 2022 YA releases.
Forging Silver into Stars by Brigid Kemmerer (3rd May)
Magic has been banished in the land of Syhl Shallow for as long as best friends Jax…
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Irrelevant History and How Pop Culture Keeps It Alive By Vincent Tirado
This post was written by Vincent Tirado, author of Burn Down, Rise Up
Lately, I’ve become a huge fan of Our Flag…
Aneesa Marufu on her captivating debut YA novel, The Balloon Thief
This post is sponsored by Chicken House Books.
With adventure, magic, travel, friendship and fantastic discussions…
20+ must read YA books for fans of Heartstopper
With its adorable queer romance, honest mental health representation, heartwarming friendship group and lovable…
Mark Ballabon on using multimedia for his debut YA novel, Home
This post was written by Mark Ballabon, author of Home.
I come from a varied background in the arts - from music…
Page-turning from the first page until the last, Kit Frick's new dark academia YA thriller, Very Bad People, is impossible to put down. To celebrate its release, we sat down with Kit to ask her a few questions about this fabulous new addition to the YA thriller pool.
Hi Kit, we’re so happy to…
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Song recommendations from Heartstopper’s Charlie to Nick
A playlist curated by Charlie for Nick in Alice Oseman's Heartstopper series.
QUIZ: How Well Do You Know Man Down by James Goodhand?
Test your knowledge on Man Down by James Goodhand
For a graphic novel read that packs a punch from the first page until the last, look no further than Girl on Fire, the action packed graphic novel from bestselling author and 15-time Grammy Award-winning artist, Alicia Keys.
To celebrate the release of this exciting new addition to the YA graphic…
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Mary Watson on anger, Cape Town and her new witchy YA novel, Blood to Poison
With its high stakes, unique witchy magic and Cape Town setting, Mary Watson's new YA fantasy, Blood to Poison, is…
N.E. Davenport shares 6 SFF Tropes her debut novel, The Blood Trials, Subverts
Like all great stories across mediums, Science Fiction/ Fantasy is a genre that’s built atop an altar of tropes.…