By Maria Mayor Today we're pleased to welcome Maya MacGregor to the WNDB blog to discuss The Many Half-Lived Lives of Sam Sylvester, out May 3, 2022! Sam Sylvester has long collected stories of half-lived lives—of kids who died before they turned nineteen. Sam was almost one of those kids. … [Read more...] about Q&A With Maya MacGregor, The Many Half-Lived Lives of Sam Sylvester
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Q&A With Bethany Mangle, All the Right Reasons
By Alaina Lavoie Today we're pleased to welcome Bethany Mangle to the WNDB blog to discuss All the Right Reasons, out February 15, 2022! Cara Hawn’s life fell apart after her father cheated on her mother and got remarried to a woman Cara can’t stand. When Cara accidentally posts a rant about … [Read more...] about Q&A With Bethany Mangle, All the Right Reasons
Q&A With Alechia Dow, The Kindred
By Anushi Mehta Today we're pleased to welcome Alechia Dow to the WNDB blog to discuss The Kindred, out January 4, 2022! To save a galactic kingdom from revolution, Kindred mind-pairings were created to ensure each and every person would be seen and heard, no matter how rich or poor… Joy … [Read more...] about Q&A With Alechia Dow, The Kindred
Q&A With Elise Bryant, One True Loves
By Danielle Wilkinson We’re excited to talk to Elise Bryant today about One True Loves, her companion novel to Happily Ever Afters! From the author of Happily Ever Afters comes another irresistible YA romantic comedy full of self-discovery and Black love—and a dreamy European cruise. Perfect … [Read more...] about Q&A With Elise Bryant, One True Loves
Q&A With Eric Smith, You Can Go Your Own Way
By Aleah Gornbein Today we're pleased to welcome Eric Smith to the WNDB blog to discuss his young adult novel You Can Go Your Own Way, out now! No one ever said love would be easy…but did they mention it would be freezing? Adam Stillwater is in over his head. At least, that’s what his best … [Read more...] about Q&A With Eric Smith, You Can Go Your Own Way
Cover Reveal for Finding Jupiter by Kelis Rowe
Today we're thrilled to reveal the cover for Finding Jupiter by Kelis Rowe! The cover was illustrated by Delmaine Donson and designed by Ray Shappell. The book will be released on May 31, 2022 by Crown Books for Young Readers. Preorder it here. Sparks fly when Orion and Ray meet for the first … [Read more...] about Cover Reveal for Finding Jupiter by Kelis Rowe
Q&A With A. R. Capetta, The Heartbreak Bakery
By Alaina Leary Today we’re pleased to welcome A. R. Capetta to the WNDB blog to discuss The Heartbreak Bakery. Where did the inspiration behind The Heartbreak Bakery come from? This was one of those stories that simmers gently on the back of the stove for a long time, waiting for all … [Read more...] about Q&A With A. R. Capetta, The Heartbreak Bakery
Q&A With Nina Moreno, Our Way Back to Always
By Aleah Gornbein Today we’re pleased to welcome Nina Moreno to the WNDB blog to discuss Our Way Back to Always. What was it like writing your sophomore YA novel and why did you choose to set it in the same town? Can we expect any cameos from characters in Don’t Date Rosa … [Read more...] about Q&A With Nina Moreno, Our Way Back to Always
Q&A With Michelle Quach, Not Here to Be Liked
By Shannon Rygg Today we’re pleased to welcome Michelle Quach to the WNDB blog to discuss Not Here to Be Liked. How would you pitch Not Here to Be Liked to readers in two sentences or less? When Eliza Quan gets snubbed as editor-in-chief of the school paper for a less qualified but more … [Read more...] about Q&A With Michelle Quach, Not Here to Be Liked