This Saturday 16th March is the second ever Northern YA Literary Festival and I am beyond excited to attend again! There are so many incredible authors attending this event this year and a lot of panels that I cannot wait to sit and listen to. One exciting thing about this years event is that me… Continue reading What I’m Taking to NYA Lit Fest!
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April Releases I’m Excited About!
I am back again with another of my releases I’m excited about posts! April is yet again another month of lots of brand new young adult books! We are being treated with so many new releases this year and I am excited for it! Here are the April releases I’m excited about! You Owe Me… Continue reading April Releases I’m Excited About!
Angie Thomas in Manchester – Event Recap
On Wednesday I went to an incredibly exciting event! I went to the Angie Thomas event in Manchester! This event was a chance to listen to Angie Thomas answer questions about her latest novel "On the Come Up", as well as questions about the bestselling novel "The Hate U Give"! At the end of the… Continue reading Angie Thomas in Manchester – Event Recap
Proud the Anthology – Various Authors
Thank you to the publisher who gifted me a copy of this book in exchange for an honest review. Proud is a bold, moving and heart-warming anthology of stories and poetry by top LGBTQ+ YA authors as well as some new talented authors. Each of the stories in this anthology has an illustration by an… Continue reading Proud the Anthology – Various Authors
February Book Haul
I went book shopping a lot in February (I mean when don't I!) and wanted to shared a book haul including all of the books that I bought in February! I am going to stick with the format I did for last months book haul in which I talked a little about when I bought the books… Continue reading February Book Haul
What Happened in February?
February has been a good month for me in many ways! I have spent time with friends, interviewed authors been to events and read a lot of books. I hope I keep this up in March! Here is what happened in February! I have had such a wonderful reading month and I cannot get over… Continue reading What Happened in February?
Question Time with L.C Rosen and Simon James Green
I recently attended a in conversation event with Simon James Green and Lev Rosen, which I posted a recap of, which you can find here. Before this event began I had the chance to interview Simon and Lev. They were both so lovely and this is easily one of my favourite interviews I have ever… Continue reading Question Time with L.C Rosen and Simon James Green
The Hate U Give – Angie Thomas
Starr is sixteen-years-old and lives in two different worlds. One being the poor neighbourhood where she was born and raised. The other is her posh high school in the suburbs. The uneasy balance she has between the two worlds is shattered when Starr is the only witness to the fatal shooting of her unarmed best… Continue reading The Hate U Give – Angie Thomas
Inclusiveness in YA – Part Two
On Friday I posted about Inclusiveness in YA and shared 5 books I feel are inclusive. Inclusiveness in Young Adult fiction has been a topic of conversation for a long time now and I have always been interesting in the topic. Here is part one of a two-part post series all about inclusiveness in YA.… Continue reading Inclusiveness in YA – Part Two
Inclusiveness in YA – Part One
Inclusiveness in Young Adult fiction has been a topic of conversation for a long time now and I have always been interested in the topic. I thought I would write a post sharing some of the YA books I feel are inclusive and why it is important to talk about these books and share them… Continue reading Inclusiveness in YA – Part One
