Hi there – this is Drake Mason aka D.S. Murphy. I write YA scifi and fantasy, and founded theyashelf.com when I started publishing my first fiction; just after I set up the alliance of young adult authors. I have a ...
Participating in the YASH scavenger hunt? You’re in the right place. My name is Derek Murphy, and I’m hosting Pintip Dunn. Both of us write, among other things, YA dystopian novels, though we both have covers with angel wings on them. ...
The *final* “YASH” young adult scavenger hunt begins soon! Check out the dates below for our FALL 2020 Hunt. Sept 29, noon PST: The hunt begins! Oct 4, noon PST: The Hunt ends—winners selected. Oct 6: Winners Announced! How to ...
Shifters, witches, fae, dragons… What’s hotter than a good supernatural YA or NA story? Um, nothing! We have done the legwork for you and curated some of the best supernatural urban fantasy books to read in 2020! Rise of the ...
Super-celeb Taylor has a lot in common with mermaid literature. What follows is an in-depth argument that Taylor swift is a mermaid, and not even trying to hide it. This picture, which she tweeted to Selena Gomez on her birthday, ...
The fae are always fascinating and captivating. Living in other worlds, in magical woodlands, and remaining reclusive, mysterious, and hidden from humans, they are alluring and their worlds promise great adventures. And certainly we’re not the only one who thinks ...
If you’re interested in the kinds of stories that get told in and about prison, and then this list is for you! These mostly YA books are all largely set in prisons, detention facilities, and penitentiaries, across a range of ...
Grim reapers are mysterious, scary, and ultimately fascinating figures. Different countries and cultures have their own versions of what the reaper looks like or acts like. While the most popular image of the reaper is that of a hooded figure ...
Recently we organized a big joint promotion with 100 fantasy authors – you can still download many of these books for free! Sign up here to win $100.Visit this page to browse all the books. Or click on each cover ...
Summer reading is the perfect activity for the young and young at heart. Speaking of hearts, here are some of my favorite YA Fantasy Romance books from the past few years in no particular order. Take a look and let ...
