Top 10 Authentic YA Reads You Cannot Miss
All About YA … Sex, assault, cutting, eating disorders, pregnancy, race, murder, death … There are so many issues in the world that it’s confusing… Read More »Top 10 Authentic YA Reads You Cannot Miss
All About YA … Sex, assault, cutting, eating disorders, pregnancy, race, murder, death … There are so many issues in the world that it’s confusing… Read More »Top 10 Authentic YA Reads You Cannot Miss
Keynote Speech I was invited to give the keynote speech at the City Lit Festival of Writing last weekend – wow! I was honoured… Read More »Why Diversity Matters In 21st Century Writing
I love Young Adult fiction and that’s why it’s very difficult for me to choose my favourites. So here goes. My best three YA books… Read More »BEST OF 3: YA Fiction Faves by Anton Marks, Author
As a script editor for movies and short film, I noticed a long time ago there’s a kind of homogenisation of characters in stories. Too… Read More »BEST OF 3: Awesome diverse characters of all time
Killing someone over a blog or social media posting is pure fantasy, right? Think again … In my crime debut for Orenda Books, The Other… Read More »10 of the Most Shocking Social Media Murders
What’s Going On? As someone who enjoys YA books and (mostly) enjoys being Twitter, I watched with interest when Vulture article The Toxic Drama On… Read More »‘Toxic YA’ Twitter Controversy Is Actually 2 Difficult Debates
1) A Free Man Of Colour by Barbara Hambly This is my ‘go to’ book that I’ll recommend to anyone, regardless of their preferred genre.… Read More »BEST OF 3: Angela Wooldridge, author
Like all committed writers – I LOVE to read! Here’s my current TBR pile (of so-called ‘real’ paperback books, anyway): Obviously, I have a stack… Read More »How To Keep Your TBR Pile Fresh
1) So, who are you & what have you written? I’m Christina Hoag, a journalist and novelist living in Los Angeles. I’m the author of… Read More »CRIMINALLY GOOD: Interview with author Christina Hoag
With the end of Dystopian November in sight, I thought I’d repost this great insight into the female characters on The 100 from Shauna, who… Read More »Why I Love The Female Characters In The 100
Following on from yesterday’s post on How I wrote Skyjack, my novella in The Forgotten Women Series, I’m delighted to welcome one of my fellow… Read More »DYSTOPIAN NOVEMBER: Farzana Rahman (THE FORGOTTEN WOMEN)