Hey everyone! January’s over, and it’s been a pretty long and busy first month of the year! Here’s some of the features and news you’ve probably missed! Check it out!
News
- Literary Sister Act: Sibling duo publishes YA sci-fi novel, by Cassandra Kyser, from VolumeOne
- First ever Northern YA Literature Festival comes to Preston, by Olivia Baron, from Blog Preston
Features, Essays, and Articles
- Why young adult fiction – and YA authors – thrive in Utah, by Sarah Harris, from Deseret News
- The Fault In Our Perceptions of YA Fiction, by Jo Bullen, from The National Student
- More diversity, fewer YA love triangles? Some predictions for children’s literature in 2018, by Ann Cannon, from Strib
- Book review: John Green’s ‘Turtles All the Way Down,’ an enlightening read, by Charles Hermesmann, from Burlington County Times
- The Remarkable Influence of A Wrinkle In Time, by Natalie Escobar, from Smithsonian.com
- Remixed book covers imagine a young adult book series that confronts racism, by Ada Tseng, from PRI
Lists
- Best of young adult fiction: classic and revolutionary reads for 2018, from The Conversation
- New Kids’ and YA Books: Week of 29 January, 2018, from Publishers’ Weekly
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