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"For a YA audience intimacy is much more about feelings versus physical sensation, so I had to make that distinction deliberately as I wrote."
Savanna Leigh discusses the evolution of her music and her latest EP, Reminders of You
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"I do, however, continue to write fanfiction in some different fandoms these days, and I will never admit to anyone which fandoms or who I am!"
Liselle Sambury on her chilling new YA horror thriller novel, Tender Beasts
"Part of fear is the unknown, and so that’s a balance I consider a lot."
Tanya Byrne on her emotional new YA novel, In the Shallows
"That got me thinking about the fallibility of memory and how reliant we are on other people to tell us the stuff we can’t remember ourselves."
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