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Are rom-coms the best thing to be watching on Valentine's Day when you’re Bridget Jones level single and still waiting on Meg Ryan’s luck in love?
15 young adult romance books you’ll fall in love with
It's time to fall in love with YA romance.
Poll: Which Hogwarts house do these popular YA characters belong in?
There are a million reasons to love the Wizarding World of Harry Potter, including the ever helpful sorting system it bought into our muggle lives. Taking on the role of the Sorting Hat and placing ourselves into our own Hogwarts House (or…
Muhammad Khan on his new novel, Kick The Moon
We sat down with Muhammad Khan, author of critically acclaimed 'I Am Thunder', to discuss his powerful second novel, 'Kick the Moon', exam pressure and the importance of diverse voices in publishing.
100+ YA Books Coming Out In 2019
It's safe to say that 2018 was a pretty strong year for young adult literature and it looks like 2019 is more than happy to follow in its footsteps (and possibly even show its predecessor up a little?) From Les Misérable retellings to!-->…
The 55 Best YA Books of 2018
With a string of book to movie adaptations, epic series finales and an array of groundbreaking debut novels, 2018 was an undoubtably strong year for young adult literature. From new voices to the ones we know and love, it'd be impossible to…
David Levithan on his dreams for a Dash and Lily movie
For years, David Levithan's books have been a staple upon the bookshelves of YA readers and with three of his novels having hit the big screen (Every Day being the most recent, with its early 2018 release), his stories have touched the…
Julie C. Dao talks dark retellings and upcoming projects
The story of the Evil Queen and Snow White is one we all know and love but one we tend to connect to a young girl serenading woodland creatures and seven dwarfs, not the climb a young woman determined to become the ruler she's destined to…
Body positive books to read after watching Dumplin’
“There’s something about swimsuits that make you think you’ve got to earn the right to wear them. And that’s wrong. Really, the criteria is simple. Do you have a body? Put a swimsuit on it.”
This is just one of the wonderful nuggets of…
Elizabeth Acevedo talks The Poet X, identity and facing fear
Written in verse, with inspiration pulled from both her own high school journal entries and her work with teens, slam poet and educator Elizabeth Acevedo's debut novel 'The Poet X' packs a punch. It tells the story of fifteen-year-old twin…
Uniquely magical gifts for Harry Potter fans
No matter your budget or the gift recipients Hogwarts house, you're bound to find the perfect gift for wizarding enthusiasts old and new.
Amelia Mandeville talks her debut novel, mental health, and YouTube
At just 21-years-old, Amelia Mandeville has already accomplished more than most. Alongside her sister, Amelia runs The Mandeville Sisters, a YouTube channel with over 109k subscribers. She's also presented for MTV, modelled, blogged, acted…
Becky Albertalli and Adam Silvera talk the What If It’s Us Movie and Co-Writing
Becky Albertalli, author of Simon vs. The Homosapiens Agenda (recently adapted into the film Love, Simon) and Adam Silvera, author of They Both Die at the End, have been two of the most talked about YA authors for years. Now, after years of…
November YA releases you need on your TBR
From resolutions, to politics, to baking, to fairytale retellings, November YA releases have it all.
Jessie Burton on The Restless Girls & feminist fairytales
Jessie Burton is no stranger to writing. However, September saw the release of her debut children's novel, The Restless Girls and we were fortunate enough to catch up with Jessie Burton to discuss her new feminist fairytale.