Andi Porretta on exploring anxiety through her graphic novel, Ready or Not
"Something was always holding me back whenever I tried to express them with just words alone."
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Joelle Wellington on her new YA slasher horror novel, The Blonde Dies First
"I feel like I would largely describe this book as a love letter to horror films and the place I was raised, Brooklyn."
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15 must read YA fairytale retellings
From Cinderella to The Goose Girl and everything in-between, these fairytale retellings are a bookshelf must have.
Liselle Sambury on her dark and evocative new YA horror, Delicious Monsters
Deeply atmospheric, chilling, and thought provoking, Liselle Sambury's debut YA horror novel, Delicious Monsters, is a ghost story, investigative thriller and family saga all mixed together to create a deliciously evocative and gripping…
Joelle Wellington on her deadly YA debut, Their Vicious Games
Merciless, satirical and terrifyingly addictive, Joelle Wellington's debut YA thriller, Their Vicious Games, is an all-consuming read that's just as horrifying in its fiction as it is in its 'real world' parallels. We couldn't get enough of…
My Family & Other Deities by Katharine & Elizabeth Corr, authors of Queen of Gods
This post was written by Katharine & Elizabeth Corr, authors of Queen of Gods.
Our new novel, Queen Of Gods is the second part of the House Of Shadows duology; part one (Daughter Of Darkness) came out last year, and we are so happy…
Amelia Diane Coombs shares her All Alone With You inspired playlist
This post was written by Amelia Diane Coombs, author of All Along With You.
From the earliest drafts, All Alone With You has had music at its heart. Eloise, the main character, is more mathematic than creative, but when she’s forced to…
Joya Goffney on music, writing challenges and her new YA novel, My Week with Him
Filled with moments that will both break and melt your heart in equal measures, Joya Goffney's newest release, My Week With Him is a beautiful exploration of love in its many complex forms. Having perfected the art of writing YA…
Read an exclusive excerpt of Everyone Wants to Know by Kelly Loy Gilbert
Critically acclaimed author, Kelly Loy Gilbert, is back and her new drama filled YA contemporary novel, Everyone Wants to Know. Following the daughter of a famous-for-being-famous family, Honor Lo, after leaked family secrets threaten to…
Ivelisse Housman on autism representation and her enchanting debut novel, Unseelie
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Starring an autistic heroine and featuring a powerful sisterly bond, a magical treasure hunt and a cast of character you can't help but adore, Unseelie, the enchanting YA debut from Ivelisse Housman,…
Jonny Garza Villa on their beautiful new YA novel, Ander & Santi Were Here
Tender and poignant, Jonny Garza Villa's newest YA novel, Ander & Santi Were Here is an unapologetically queer, Latinx love story that explores immigration and the fear that comes with alongside having an undocumented loved one, with…
Win one of 5 copies of Unseelie by Ivelisse Housman
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Following two runway sisters as they embark on a treasure hunt of epic proportions, Ivelisse Housman's debut, Unseelie, is a YA fantasy that's just as heartwarming as it is heart-racing. To celebrate…
Win 1 of 5 copies of While You Were Dreaming by Alisha Rai
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From bestselling romance author, Alisha Rai, While We Were Dreaming, is a powerful YA debut exploring everything from undocumented immigration and viral online fame to cosplay and first love. Both…