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Here are the most banned books of 2025.

Here are the most banned books of 2025.

By Brittany Allen | October 6, 2025

Here’s the longlist for the 2025 National Book Award for Young People's Literature.

Here’s the longlist for the 2025 National Book Award for Young People's Literature.

By Literary Hub | September 9, 2025

The Defense Department wants to ban hundreds of books. Here are the weirdest titles.

The Defense Department wants to ban hundreds of books. Here are the weirdest titles.

By Brittany Allen | July 16, 2025

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By Brittany Allen | April 29, 2025

I Really Want to Call Out My Friend For Bragging About How Much YA She Reads: Am I the Literary Asshole?

I Really Want to Call Out My Friend For Bragging About How Much YA She Reads: Am I the Literary Asshole?

Kristen Arnett Answers Your Awkward Questions About Bad Bookish Behavior

By Kristen Arnett | October 31, 2024

Terry J. Benton-Walker and Sarah Henning on Writing Scary Stories for Kids

Terry J. Benton-Walker and Sarah Henning on Writing Scary Stories for Kids

In Conversation with Drew Broussard

By Tor Presents: Voyage into Genre | October 9, 2024

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How Catalyst and Iskanchi Press Are Bringing African Writers’ Work to a Wider Audience

By Jessica Powers | August 5, 2024

Where are they now? Catching up with your favorite children's book protagonists.

By Brittany Allen | July 29, 2024

12 YA Mysteries, Thrillers, and Horror Novels to Check Out in 2023

By Molly Odintz | January 27, 2023

On Setting YA Aside to Write a Novel for Adults

On Setting YA Aside to Write a Novel for Adults

Nina LaCour on “Growing Up” Through Fiction

By Nina LaCour | May 31, 2022

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Gossip Girl are about to ruin Sweet Valley High.">The creators of Gossip Girl are about to ruin Sweet Valley High.

By Vanessa Willoughby | December 15, 2021

Here are five contemporary epistolary novels you should read.

Here are five contemporary epistolary novels you should read.

By Vanessa Willoughby | December 7, 2021

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By Emily Temple | October 14, 2021

Here's the longlist for the 2021 National Book Award for Young People's Literature.

Here's the longlist for the 2021 National Book Award for Young People's Literature.

By Emily Temple | September 15, 2021

Alicia Keys is adapting her own song “Girl on Fire” into a book.

Alicia Keys is adapting her own song “Girl on Fire” into a book.

By Walker Caplan | September 1, 2021

"I'll take my characters to bed." Walter Dean Myers on his writing process and routines.

By Vanessa Willoughby | August 12, 2021

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