Somehow I stumbled upon another YA Twitter outrage tirade, quickly gaining traction, so I thought I’d quickly summarize some things for people who are curious but ill-informed. Basically, a group of YA authors including Marie Lu decided to jump on ...
I saw this thread on Reddit asking about Sarah J Maas and cancel culture and wanted to share some quick thoughts here. The question, basically, was “why is SJM so controversial as a fantasy, young adult author… what did she ...
We all love the written word. But sometimes we’ll yearn to have our books read to us, just like they were when we were kids being told bedtime stories. Good thing there are audiobooks! With amazing narrators who bring the ...
Hey everyone! Another month has passed, and with it came a slew of YA-related news and other interesting things! We’ve gathered November’s best news bits and features. Check them out below, and see you next month! News: Cherie Dimaline wins ...
First, a huge thank you to the publishers for sending me this book. It was a fantastic and addictive read that reminded me of Paper Princess by Erin Watt, but with a psychological edge. This book is different stylistically ...
Hey everyone! It’s that time of the month again! A lot has happened over February – and that includes a lot of YA-related stuff. So we’re doing a round-up so that you can check out what news bits you might ...
Hey everyone! How’s January been for you guys? For YA literature, it’s been a pretty busy month – and it’s just the start of the year! Here’s a fresh new round-up post for you, compiling choice news articles, features, essays, and lists ...
Hey everyone! It’s holiday season, and it can get pretty busy this time of the year — and this includes the YA field! There’s been a lot of YA-related news, lists, and features over the past few weeks, and we’re here to ...
It goes without saying that writers are absolutely creative, and have the uncanny ability to spin stories out of just about anything. Some writers are inspired by images or people. Others like to craft new tales out of old ones. ...
That Moment When is an anthology of young adult writing featuring some of today’s hottest new talent in young adult fiction. Find your next favorite author as you read through 40 thrilling short stories. I am a fan of Humanity’s Protectors ...