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This guest post was written by J. Elle, author of Wings of Ebony.
To celebrate the release of her phenomenal debut YA fantasy, Wings of Ebony, author J. Elle shares her 5 top tips for writing contemporary fantasy for aspiring authors.…
Samantha Shannon on The Mask Falling and the stigmas of being a female fantasy author
For fans of Samantha Shannon's The Bone Season series, the four year wait for the fourth instalment has been a long one but the wait is finally over. Readers can at last be reunited with Paige Mahoney once again inThe Mask Falling, book…
Rachel Burge’s top tips on how to write a book and get it published
Do you dream of seeing your book on the shelves one day? Rachel Burge, author of bestselling YA novel The Twisted Tree and The Crooked Mask, shares her dos and don'ts to help you get published.
Don’t: make your story too…
20 Body positive YA books to read in 2021
Diet culture sucks. Its toxicity surrounds us all day, every day but never more than at the beginning of a new year. So if you’re looking for some fabulous, body inclusive books to counteract the noise, here are 10 currently released body…
Cynthia Murphy on her chilling new YA horror, Last One to Die
If you've been on the hunt for a deeply chilling and addictively creepy YA horror with retro slasher-movie vibes, you're in luck because Cynthia Murphy's new debut novel, Last One to Die, ticks all the boxes and we were lucky enough to chat…
20 YA standalone novels released in 2020 to read in one sitting
Here are twenty 2020 standalone novels across the popular genres of contemporary, fantasy and historical fiction well worth the read in 2021 - and with the story being contained in a single book, they won't massively add to your TBR.
100+ of the best YA books of 2020
There's no point sugar coating it, 2020 has been pretty terrible. There's been a lot of heartache and pain and whilst we by no means want to gloss over that fact, today we'd like to celebrate one of the few wonderful things that has come…
YA playlist: Young adult books for Taylor Swift fans
Love Taylor Swift? Need a new read? Then you're in luck because we scoured our YA shelves to find the perfect titles to pair with some of T Swift's greatest hits.
Must-read YA books coming out in November 2019
November 2019 is bringing its A-game.
Historical YA novels featuring inspiring leading ladies
"No borders, just horizons – only freedom." - Amelia Earhart
Books to read after watching Captain Marvel
"I'm sorry... sorry I'm a total badass." - Captain Marvel
15 young adult romance books you’ll fall in love with
It's time to fall in love with YA romance.
100+ YA Books Coming Out In 2019
It's safe to say that 2018 was a pretty strong year for young adult literature and it looks like 2019 is more than happy to follow in its footsteps (and possibly even show its predecessor up a little?) From Les Misérable retellings to!-->…
Which Insta filter does Orlagh Collins identify with?
We got chatting to Orlagh Collins about her summer young adult release, 'No Filter'.