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"Celine is the most like me of any character I’ve ever written, and it was cathartic and frightening to write a character like that."
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Skai Jackson shares her social media and classy clapback tips and tricks
Skai is known for her ‘classy clapback’ but she wasn’t always like that.
Brittney Morris shares how Black Panther inspired her debut novel, SLAY
"I started asking myself what it means to be a strong black woman."
Books for fans of His Dark Materials
It's time to explore worlds unexplored, meet new characters and uncover unfamiliar magic.
Must-read YA books coming out in November 2019
November 2019 is bringing its A-game.
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As a fantasy writer, I spend half my time talking about magic and monsters, and the other half of my…
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12 enchanting YA books about witches
Double, double toil and trouble, fire burn and cauldron bubble.
Listening along with the themes of Red, White & Royal Blue by Casey McQuiston
Listen, I know I am several months late on this. You don't have to remind me. But, after a diligent speed-reading…
"People can, and will, go on about how social media is ruining everything. But I’m here to tell you it’s not. It’s a saviour to many."
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Tahereh Mafi on writing, publishing and returning to the world of Shatter Me
"I'm extremely grateful for the passionate readers who keep these characters alive."
Clare Rees on discussing climate change in fiction
"Climate change is looking likely to be the most important crisis of the next century, if not the most important…
Lex Croucher's 'You're Crushing It!' is a self-help guide, but without the bullsh*t.
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Author Karen Gregory explains why she tackles ‘difficult’ topics in…
Her latest book, 'I Hold Your Heart', explores a toxic and gaslighting teenage relationship.
I Hold Your Heart: Country Crackers
We're celebrating Karen Gregory's I Hold Your Heart with these country-pop crackers.