This Week Around The Web

October 19, 2018 |

This week at Book Riot…

A giant round-up of new collective biographies of women and nonbinary people throughout history.

Tune into the latest episode of “Hey YA,” wherein Eric and I highlight some of the recent releases you may have missed, dig deep into friendship as it’s seen in YA lit, and end the show highlighting a few upcoming 2019 YA books for your TBR.

Elsewhere…

I’ve got a piece over at To Write Love On Her Arms that I’ve been chewing on for a long, long time. Please read and share, if you feel so compelled: There is no one way to “get it right.”

An awesome review of (Don’t) Call Me Crazy from Cleveland.com.

This Week Around The Web

October 12, 2018 |

Over on Book Riot this week…

Great mental health books for World Mental Health Day and beyond.

Add these 2018 YA horror novels to your TBR.

Gifts for people who love books and plants but are better at keeping one alive than the other.

Build yourself a Dewey Decimal wardrobe.

Elsewhere around the web…

If you loved these YA movie adaptations, you should read these books (over on School Library Journal!).

You can read an excerpt from Victoria Schwab’s essay from (Don’t) Call Me Crazy over on Goodreads.

This Week Around The Web

October 5, 2018 |

I have so much to round up and share. But let me first start with this:

I sold another book, and it’ll be about the experiences of having a physical body. I’m so thrilled about having the opportunity to do this book, and it feels like the right book to follow up the topics of feminism and mental health. It’s been simmering in my mind for many years.

Over on Book Riot this week + the last couple of weeks…

5 fun bookish Instagram feeds to follow.

Nostalgic children’s book enamel pins.

The ultimate guide to YA movie adaptations.

50 must-read YA books about mental illness.

The ultimate guide to Halloween bookmarks to make, to buy, and to download.

Over 125 YA books hitting shelves between October and the end of the year.

Find your perfect llama bookish gifts, including bookends, bookmarks, and more.

There’s a brand new episode of Hey YA this week! Eric and I talk about YA anthologies and great YA titles from small and indie presses.

Elsewhere around the web (aka: it was book pub week, so there’s a lot of stuff to share!)

I wrote an essay for Powell’s about why teens deserve smart books.

Want to read an essay from (Don’t) Call Me Crazy? How about the opportunity to read two? Check out Nancy Kerrigan’s piece over on Refinery29 and Adam Silvera’s piece over on To Write Love On Her Arms.

A nice shout out to (Don’t) Call Me Crazy over on Bustle!

This Week at Book Riot

September 14, 2018 |

Over on Book Riot this week…

The best puzzle books you can play.

An open letter to high school journalists & why you need to keep speaking the truth.

YA books about school shootings.

6 easy tips for how to support a book or favorite author.

A case for mass market paperbacks for YA books to return.

Big book bags for hauling all your reading loot.

This Week at Book Riot

September 7, 2018 |

Over on Book Riot this week…

45 YA books hitting shelves in paperback for your fall reading lists.

Where to begin reading the work of YA author Nova Ren Suma.

There’s also a new episode of Hey YA this week. Eric and I talk about anniversary and collector editions of YA books, YA titles we’d love to see get the Netflix treatment ala To All The Boys I’ve Loved Before, and wrap up the show highlighting September releases that you’ll want to be reading.