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This post was written by Kristina Forest, author of Zyla & Kai.
In my new YA novel, Zyla & Kai, Zyla, a love cynic, and Kai, a hopeless romantic, meet one summer, fall in love, and then break up and run away together while on a senior trip visit to the Poconos Mountains. Or at least…
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Lisa Williamson opens up about difficult conversations in First Day of My Life
Lisa Williamson chats about how conversations can help navigate difficult situations with friends and family in…
Caroline O’Donoghue on writing about counter-cultural movements in All Our…
Caroline O'Donoghue chats why queer and trans people are foundational figures within magical communities and she…
Alison Weatherby chats what she would want to do at Bletchley Park and whether she could keep secrets like those in The Secrets Act.
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Kalynn Bayron on her incredible new YA fantasy novel, This Wicked Fate
If you loved Kalynn Bayron's YA debut, This Poison Heart as much as we did, prepare yourself to be totally blown…
Win 1 of 3 copies of The Darkening by Sunya Mara
Following daughter of failed revolutionaries, Vesper Vale, as she sets out to save her father from the same deadly…
Ella McLeod's debut, Rapunzella, Or Don't Touch My Hair merges poetry and prose in a stunningly lyrical exploration of a teenager coming into her power as a young woman.
Rapunzella is imprisoned in an enchanted forest made of her own Afro and the might of the evil King Charming seems unstoppable.…
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Win 1 of 5 copies of Dream On by Angie Hockman
"What would you do if your dream man turned out to be real?"
Angie Hockman's gorgeously swoon-worthy new romance…
Catherine Doyle and Katherine Webber on making women the heroes of their own story
This post was written by Catherine Doyle and Katherine Webber, authors of Twin Crowns.
Twin Crowns is a YA fantasy…
YALC returns after a long hiatus, and we've made you this ultimate compilation of synopsis and interview excerpts.
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Win a copy of Spin me Right Round by David Valdes
This post is sponsored by Bloomsbury UK.
To celebrate Pride month coming to a close, we're super excited to be…
Phil Stamper on his warm-hearted queer coming-of-age YA novel, Golden Boys
Filled with heart and sunshine, Phil Stamper's newest YA novel, Golden Boys, is an example of the coming-of-age…
"Being an ally is both simple and difficult, and I think You Can Trust Me acknowledges that, which I hope makes it an effective guide."
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Lily Lindon chats the complicated queer community in Double Booked
"Queer people are still people, it's not a magic wand of unique moral perfection... At the end of the day, queer…
WIN the entire Yoto Carnegie Award shortlist
Katya Balen won both the Yoto Carnegie Award and the Shadowers’ Choice Award this year with her beautifully written…