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5 tips for writing a truly terrifying horror by Heather M. Herrman
This post was written by Heather M. Herrman, author of The Corpse Queen
Spooky Season is almost here, and for those of you who like to write your horror instead of simply imbibing it, I’m here with my Top Five Tips For Writing a Truly…
Michelle Quach on her gloriously feminist YA debut, Not Here to be Liked
Self aware, empowering and totally swoon-worthy, Michelle Quan's YA rom-com debut, Not Here to be Liked, brilliantly portrays the (often times confusing), journey of discovering and finding your place in feminism with nuance, fun and some…
Idol Gossip: Official Playlist
The ultimate collection of K-pop hits to listen to while reading.
Idol Gossip is like top-tier fan fiction for K-pop lovers
Alexandra Leigh Young takes you on a ride through your biggest K-pop fantasies.
Nicola Yoon on her gorgeous new YA novel, Instructions for Dancing
If you love young adult literature, you're probably aware that author Nicola Yoon is one of the queens of YA contemporary. With both of her first two novels Everything, Everything and The Sun is Also a Star, becoming YA staples (and…
Battle of the Bands: Official Authors Playlist
The authors of 'Battle of the Bands' share their favorite songs in one big playlist.
Jennifer Lynn Alvarez on her gripping YA thriller, Lies Like Wildfire
This post was written by Jennifer Lynn Alvarez, author of Lies Like Wildfire
What would you do if you and your friends accidentally committed a crime that could land you in prison, destroy all that you’ve worked for, and turn your hometown…
Sarah Raughley on Victorian London, steampunk and her new YA novel, The Bones of Ruin
When we heard that Sarah Raughley's new YA novel, The Bones of Ruin, was going to be set in Victorian London and following an African tightrope dancer who cannot die, we knew it was going to be a truly epic read and we couldn't be more…
Battle of the Bands is a 16-piece anthology about messy, beautiful high school lives
It's a reminder of what life is like when you really feel feelings before adulthood sweeps you away.
25 Sensational YA book releases for September 2021
Sure, September might signal the end of summer and the start of the back to school season but this year it also includes new YA book releases featuring Victorian tightrope dancers, apothecary apprentices, rebellion, romance, our favourite…
Crystal Frasier and Val Wise on their YA graphic novel, Cheer Up: Love and Pompoms
Beautifully illustrated, bright and uplifting, Crystal Frasier and Val Wises' inclusive new YA graphic novel, Cheer Up: Love and Pompoms, is a queer cheer must read and we're so excited to have had the chance to talk to both creators all…
Ray Star on finding a climate-friendly way to publish her debut YA novel
This post was written by Ray Star, author of Earthlings
Have you played the ‘This or That’ game before? It’s a great way to figure out what your favourite things are. Let’s try a quick-fire round:
Tea or coffee?
Bath or Shower?
Autumn…
Rachel Griffin on nature, magic and her debut YA novel, The Nature of Witches
This post was written by Rachel Griffin, author of The Nature of Witches.
I was eleven years old when the movie Twister was released in theaters. I remember sitting up straight in the cushy red seat, watching with equal parts amazement and…
As Good as Dead author, Holly Jackson, shares her top thriller content
This post was written by Holly Jackson, author of As Good as Dead.
The release of As Good As Dead brings a – sometimes bloody – conclusion to the A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder series. I don’t think I would have reached the end of this…
Weekly Round-Pop: Margot Wood, Demi Lovato, Gabriela Martins, and more
Catch up on pop news with this roundup!