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WE ARE NOT FREE by Traci Chee
Traci Chee is one of my favorite authors to interview, and I've featured all three books in her Sea of Ink and Gold trilogy: The Reader, The Speaker, and The Storyteller. Ever since I heard the premise for WE ARE NOT FREE, I couldn't wait…

VICIOUS SPIRITS by Kat Cho
I've wanted to feature Kat Cho ever since her book Wicked Fox came out. VICIOUS SPIRITS, the companion to Wicked Fox, is due out on August 18:
As Vicious Spirits begins, Miyoung and Jihoon are picking up the pieces of…

Indie Author Spotlight: The Golden Dreg World by D.K. Dailey
When I first heard about this YA series from D.K. Dailey, I was immediately intrigued by its premise. The first two books in the series are now available for purchase, and are especially relevant in the current times we live in:
Finding…

LOBIZONA by Romina Garber
I've been wanting to interview Robina Garber again ever since her Zodiac series ended. I'm so excited for her new series, Wolves of No World, and the first book, LOBIZONA, set to debut on August 4:
Some people ARE illegal.
Lobizonas…

BURN OUR BODIES DOWN by Rory Power
I loved interviewing Rory Power last year about her debut novel, WILDER GIRLS. Her second novel, BURN OUR BODIES DOWN debuted yesterday, July 7, 2020 and it promises a gritty and haunting read:
Ever since Margot was born, it’s…

The All the Stars and Teeth series by Adalyn Grace
I first heard about ALL THE STARS AND TEETH when Adalyn Grace had a signing pre-pandemic. I couldn't go because of a conflict (not pandemic related), but I was so intrigued by the plot and premise that I knew a feature was in order. The conclusion…

SISTERS OF SWORD & SONG by Rebecca Ross
Rebecca Ross is one of my favorite authors to interview, and I was honored to feature her here and here. Her newest YA Fantasy is a standalone that will come out on June 23, entitled SISTERS OF SWORD & SONG:
After eight long…

GOLD WINGS RISING: the third book in the Skybound series by Alex London
I first came across the Skybound series when I was lucky enough to get an ARC of the first in the series, BLACK WINGS BEATING. GOLD WINGS RISING rounds up the series, and is due out on September 1st:
The war on the ground has ended,…

BREAKOUT by A.M. Rose
I saw A.M. Rose speak about synopses at an SCBWI conference last fall, and I was intrigued by her YA novel, BREAKOUT:
Six days.
That’s the amount of time until Lezah’s execution.
She’ll die never knowing what got her…

RED HOOD by Elana K. Arnold
I met award-winning author Elana K. Arnold at one of the final author events I went to pre-quarantine. She writes some of the most visceral prose I've read, and Red Hood is her newest YA novel:
Since her grandmother became her caretaker when…