By Alaina Leary Today we’re pleased to welcome Dahlia Adler to the WNDB blog to discuss her YA novel Cool for the Summer, out May 11, 2021! Lara's had eyes for exactly one person throughout her three years of high school: Chase Harding. He's tall, strong, sweet, a football star, and frankly, … [Read more...] about Q&A With Dahlia Adler, Cool for the Summer
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Therapeutic Storytelling: How a Book About Queer Witches Helped Me Heal
Witches of Ash and Ruin is out now. Order it here! By E. Latimer The first chapter of my life was ruled by the fear of going to hell. At twelve, I went to a Christian camp. There, one of the leaders stood in front of a room full of children and proceeded to tell a story about how a demon … [Read more...] about Therapeutic Storytelling: How a Book About Queer Witches Helped Me Heal
Being Queer and Closeted in My YA Fantasy Novel and in Real Life
By A.M. Strickland Both in this particular post and in my YA fantasy, Beyond the Black Door, I wanted not only to write about the ways in which we can be queer but the ways in which sometimes queer people are closeted. Let’s face it: Unless you are very fortunate in your environment, being … [Read more...] about Being Queer and Closeted in My YA Fantasy Novel and in Real Life