As a primarily contemporary reader, nothing excites me on the eve of a new year like the promise of new stories of brutal realism, light romance, psychological thrill rides, and everything in between. Being that contemporary is my absolute favorite genre, my “must-read” list is far longer than this, but apparently it’s frowned upon to […]
Every month, our awesome team of teenaged bloggers talks about the best YA books they’ve read lately, sharing a diverse range of books written for and about teens. Today, they’re sharing their picks for the best young adult releases of 2016. Read on for dozens of irresistible YA reading recs from the experts.
If ever there were must-read authors in the world of LGBTQ YA, they’re David Levithan and Nina LaCour. So the idea of the two of them pairing up to write a gay-and-lesbian novel, including a pride parade, and releasing it during Pride Month? One of the best we’ve heard in a long, long while. What better […]
JT gets it: May is going to be a ridiculously great month for YA! The May release stack is so thrillingly extensive I had to take out accident insurance on my desk, but it’s aaaall worth it (if you get trapped by a falling book pile, just read your way out!). Read on for proud geekery, dark thrills, every kind of […]