Last month I wrote a post about all the books I read in February alongside mini reviews of how I found the books! I liked being able to talk about the books I wouldn't be reviewing fully in a post rater than just sharing the rating I gave them in my monthly wrap-up! I wanted… Continue reading What I read in March!
Category: Review
NYA Lit Fest 2019 – Event Recap
Almost two weeks ago I attended the Northern YA Literary Festival in Preston! It was a full day event packed with books, authors and friends. I had such a wonderful time at the event last year so as soon as the date was announced for 2019 I was signed up to attend! I had even… Continue reading NYA Lit Fest 2019 – Event Recap
All the Invisible Things – Orlagh Collins
Vetty us about to move back to London and all that is on her mind is seeing Pez again. When the pair were younger, they were inseparable, they roamed the city together and shared everything. The thing is that everyone is telling her that it'll be different now. Is it possible for a boy and… Continue reading All the Invisible Things – Orlagh Collins
LGBTQ+ in YA – Part Two
The other day I posted about some LGBTQ+ YA books and I shared 5 books I love for their LGBTQ+ characters or story lines. LGBTQ+ characters and story lines in Young Adult fiction has been something that we are starting to see a lot more of than in previous years. This has been after a… Continue reading LGBTQ+ in YA – Part Two
LGBTQ+ in YA – Part One
LGBTQ+ characters and story lines in Young Adult fiction has been something that we are starting to see a lot more of than in previous years. This has been after a long time of so many people campaigning and writing to make sure we see more LGBTQ+ characters in books. I wanted to write a… Continue reading LGBTQ+ in YA – Part One
The Truth About Keeping Secrets – Savannah Brown
Sydney lives in a small Ohio town where her dad was the only psychiatrist for miles before he unexpectedly died. Could Sydney be crazy in thinking that her day, a man whose entire job revolved around other peoples' secrets, crashed his car along with no explanation? Also, why is June Copeland, the homecoming queen and… Continue reading The Truth About Keeping Secrets – Savannah Brown
What I’m Taking to NYA Lit Fest!
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!
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
The Quiet at the End of the World – Lauren James
Lowrie and Shen are the youngest people left on the plant after a freak virus causes global infertility. They live in a small pocket of London and are doted upon by a small, ageing community. The pair spend most of their days mudlarking for treasure and artefacts throughout London. Suddenly when a secret is uncovered… Continue reading The Quiet at the End of the World – Lauren James
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