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#AuthorInterview: HE LOVES ME (NOT) by Máire Zepf

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Author Interview: HE LOVES ME (NOT) by Máire Zepf
An interview with Máire Zepf about HE LOVES ME (NOT)
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November 2, 2026 at 5:44 PM
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#AuthorInterview: THIS DIVINE REVELRY by Bea Fitzgerald

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Author Interview: THIS DIVINE REVELRY by Bea Fitzgerald
Interview with Bea Fitzgerald about THIS DIVINE REVELRY, a queer retelling of the myth of Ariadne and Dionysus
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November 2, 2026 at 5:43 PM
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Today we have a guest post from Dan Batchelor about writing ideas not genres

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Guest Post: JACK PALMER: THE RESISTANCE by Dan Batchelor
A guest post by Dan Batchelor, author of the Jack Palmer series
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October 29, 2026 at 6:24 PM
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Today we're interviewing Anna Penn about APOCALYPSE BABY @scholasticuk.bsky.social #UKYA #UKYASpotlight #AuthorInterview

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Author Interview: APOCALYPSE BABY by Anna Penn
An interview with Anna Penn about her debut graphic novel APOCALYPSE BABY
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October 24, 2026 at 9:05 AM
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Today (yesterday, oops!) we're interviewing Elle McNicoll about her fab new romance, YEARNING DIFFICULTIES

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Author Interview: YEARNING DIFFICULTIES by Elle McNicoll
An interview with Elle McNicoll about YEARNING DIFFICULTIES
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October 13, 2026 at 12:38 PM
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Today we're hosting a guest post from Beck Kubrick about horror's treatment of dead girls

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Guest Post: DEAD GIRLS by Beck Kubrick
A Guest Post from Beck Kubrick about the treatment of girls in the horror genre and their new book DEAD GIRLS
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October 7, 2026 at 4:34 PM
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Today we're interviewing Bex Hogan about ROWAN

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Author Interview: ROWAN by Bex Hogan
An interview with Bex Hogan about her newest book, ROWAN
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October 5, 2026 at 3:15 PM
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Today we're interviewing Lucy Cuthew about FILTHY

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Author Interview: FILTHY by Lucy Cuthew
An interview with Lucy Cuthew about his newest book, FILTHY.
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October 2, 2026 at 1:59 PM
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Today we're interviewing Ann Sei Lin about her new book, BETWEEN GHOSTS AND GODS

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Author Interview: BETWEEN GHOSTS AND GODS by Ann Sei Lin
An interview with Ann Sei Lin about her newest book, BETWEEN GHOSTS AND GODS
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September 23, 2026 at 8:36 PM
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Today we have a guest post from Morgan H. Owen about historical fiction and her latest novel, EMPRESS GODDESS

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Guest Post: EMPRESS, GODDESS by Morgan H. Owen
A post from author Morgan H. Owen about writing historical fiction and her latest book, EMPRESS GODDESS
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September 21, 2026 at 9:10 PM
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Today we're interviewing Cerrie Burnell about her YA debut, THE PRINCESS AND THE THIEF

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Author Interview: THE PRINCESS AND THE THIEF by Cerrie Burnell
An interview with Cerrie Burnell, author of THE PRINCESS AND THE THIEF
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September 18, 2026 at 12:26 PM
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Today we're interviewing Catherine Doyle about THE DRAGON AND THE DOVE, the finale to her City of Fantome trilogy

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Author Interview: THE DRAGON AND THE DOVE by Catherine Doyle
An interview with Catherine Doyle about THE DRAGON AND THE DOVE, the finale to her romantasy series!
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September 14, 2026 at 3:05 PM
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Today we're interviewing Kelechi Okafor about her YA novel, ARE YOU STILL WATCHING?

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Author Interview: ARE YOU STILL WATCHING? by Kelechi Okafor
An interview with Kelechi Okafor about her new novel, ARE YOU STILL WATCHING?
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September 11, 2026 at 10:33 AM
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We have a guest post from Harriet Parsons about the inspiration behind her debut novel, BLUEBIRD

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Guest Post: BLUEBIRD by Harriet Parsons
A guest post from Harriet Parsons about the inspiration behind her debut novel, BLUEBIRD
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September 10, 2026 at 8:38 AM
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Today we're interviewing Holly Bourne about her new book, AND THEN WE SCREAMED

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Author Interview: AND THEN WE SCREAMED by Holly Bourne
An interview with Holly Bourne about her latest novel, AND THEN WE SCREAMED
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September 7, 2026 at 7:34 PM
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Today we're interviewing Imogen Russell Williams and Julia Gray about their new novel, KITTY AND MARY

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Author Interview: KITTY AND MARY by Julia Gray and Imogen Russell Williams
An interview with Imogen Russell Williams and Julia Gray, co-authors of KITTY AND MARY
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September 4, 2026 at 9:56 PM
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Today we're interviewing Frances Hardinge about her wonderful new book, TRAITORS' NEST

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Author Interview: TRAITORS’ NEST by Frances Hardinge
An interview with Frances Hardinge about her latest novel, TRAITROS’ NEST
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August 31, 2026 at 5:29 PM
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Today we're interviewing Felicity Epps about her latest novel, A DEADLY SCANDAL

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Author Interview: A DEADLY SCANDAL by Felicity Epps
An interview with Felicity Epps about her latest novel, A DEADLY INHERITANCE
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August 28, 2026 at 8:32 PM
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Today we're hosting a guest post from Alyssa Hollingsworth about chronic illness rep in her novel ALL THE QUEENS' CURSES

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Guest Post: ALL THE QUEENS’ CURSES by Alyssa Hollingsworth
A guest post from Lize Meddings, author and illustrator of the sad ghosts club series about how the club has helped her process emotions
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August 26, 2026 at 10:23 PM
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Today we're interviewing Alan Carrigan about his debut, THEN WE'LL BE HAPPY

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Author Interview: THEN WE’LL BE HAPPY by Alan Carrigan
An interview with Alan Carrigan about his new YA novel AND THEN WE’LL BE HAPPY
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August 24, 2026 at 8:04 PM
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We recently interviewed Steve Cole about SHELTER AND STAY TOO LONG - two accessible reads

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Author Interview: STAY TOO LONG and SHELTER by Steve Cole
An interview with Steve Coles about his new YA books, SHELTER & STAY TOO LONG
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August 24, 2026 at 8:02 PM
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Today we're interviewing Lex Croucher about their latest novel, BRIDGET AND GABE ARE NOT OKAY

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Author Interview: BRIDGET AND GABE ARE NOT OKAY by Lex Croucher
An interview with Lex Croucher about her new YA fantasy romance sequel, Bridget & Gabe Are Not Okay
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August 17, 2026 at 1:54 PM
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Today we're interviewing Sue H. Cunningham about her latest novel, NEVERLAST

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Author Interview: NEVERLAST by Sue H. Cunningham
An interview with Sue H. Cunningham about her new YA Sci-fi, Neverlast.
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August 14, 2026 at 6:46 PM
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Earlier this week, we interviewed Jacqueline Sylvester about her latest novel, EVERYWHERE BUT HERE

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Author Interview: EVERYWHERE BUT HERE by Jacqueline Silvester
An interview with Jacqueline Silvester about her new YA romance, EVERYWHERE BUT HERE
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August 14, 2026 at 6:45 PM
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Today we're hosting a guest post from Lize Meddings about the the Sad Ghost Club and processing emotions

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Guest Post: THE SAD GHOST CLUB 5 by Lize Meddings
A guest post from Lize Meddings, author and illustrator of the sad ghosts club series about how the club has helped her process emotions
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August 10, 2026 at 9:10 AM