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ya books
"Abortion is healthcare, they were saying, without uttering a word."
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Rachael Fernandes on musicals and her new YA novel, The Mercury in Me
"Being able to turn up every week to see the same faces gave a sense of belonging, and helped me tie to something in my early twenties"
Must read 2024 LGBTQIA+ releases for YA readers: January – June
These titles are a TBR necessity.
Quiz: which Bite Me, Royce Taslim character you are?
Are you more Agnes or Royce? It's time to find out!
Bethany Rutter’s must-read books for young people featuring plus size representation
"One of the greatest privileges of my life has been to write books for young people that help them to feel seen."
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"
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."
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."
Alexandra Bracken on her Arthurian YA fantasy novel, Silver in the Bone
"I mean, a mysterious, mist-shrouded isle of magic ruled by powerful women? How could you not want to write about that?"
Lauren Ho on her laugh out loud YA debut, Bite Me, Royce Taslim
"I'd always wanted to write about teenagers who look and sound like me"