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Alexandra Rowland on their hilarious new fantasy novel, Running Close to the Wind
"Comedy is so, so important, and we just don’t talk about that often enough"
Taleen Voskuni on the evolution of the Armenian rom-com
"Many Armenians reached out to me and told me how seen the book had made them feel"
Sophie Kim on her enthralling new fantasy novel, The God and the Gumiho
"There’s just something about a crotchety fallen god, who hates everything but coffee, that speaks to my soul."
Caroline Palmer on music, coming out and their new middle grade graphic novel, Camp Prodigy
"If I’d never planned to create a slice of life story, a coming out story would be even further from my comfort zone."
Annie LeBlanc Is Not Dead Yet, the playlist by Molly Morris
"In all my writing, music plays a really important role"
Freddie Kölsch on her YA debut, Now, Conjurers
Freddie Kölsch on the inspiration behind the title Now, Conjurers and including references from the 90s in her debut.
Helen Comerford on hurdles to writing Superheroes
Superheroes are fun to watch, but the love interests are perhaps more interesting. Helen Comerford chats writing The Love Interest.
Aliya Ali-Afzal on who The Big Day is for
Aliya Ali-Afzal on how movies and real life inspired The Big Day, a book about a bride fighting her mother on how the wedding should look.
4 reasons you should read Tales of the City for Pride Month
Tales of the City is a series of books that were originally serialized in the San Francisco Chronicle (books 1-4) and the San Francisco Examiner (book 5) since 1974.
Win a signed proof copy of I’ll Look For You, Everywhere by Cameron Capello
Enter to win a signed proof copy of I'll Look For You, Everywhere by Cameron Capello!
Desmond Hall on his evocative new YA thriller, Better Must Come
"The country of my youth is a time well lost."
Rachel Lynn Solomon on her new YA rom-com, Past Present Future
"I view romance novels as a safe space to explore darker and more difficult topics with the comfort of a guaranteed HEA."
Must read romance novels featuring mental health representation
Mental health representation in romance shows its readers that their diagnoses makes them no less worthy of love in all its forms and that is an incredibly comforting and powerful message.
Morgan Matson on her new YA rom-com, The Ballad of Darcy & Russell
"I didn’t meet the love of my life – but I always held onto it as an idea!"
Jessica Parra on her new YA novel, The Quince Project
"I wanted to remind myself of the power we all have to rewrite our happy endings."