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Today is the first day of autumn, and you know what that means: colourful, falling leaves; pumpkin flavoured food; cozy scarves and knits; and, the most important: the year’s best books. It’s no surprise that Fall is our favourite season, and it appears some of our favourite authors agree with us. Below are our favourite […]
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Nimona is the graphic novelization of Noelle Stevenson‘s beloved and critically acclaimed web comic about an impulsive young shapeshifter with a knack for villainy. Here, Ashley shares 5 reasons why you, regardless of whether or not you typically read graphic novels, should pick up Nimona when it goes on sale May 12th. 1. Noelle Stevenson herself is more than enough of […]
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A few months ago, readers took to Twitter to demand diversity in literature. The hashtag “#WeNeedDiverseBooks” went viral and, whether you participated in the discussion or not, it was a very inspiring conversation to witness, as individuals worldwide were sharing their own personal stories and their desire for unique voices. Thankfully, the conversation is ongoing, and […]
Read MoreRecently, Publisher’s Weekly shared an article that addresses new trend’s in YA, stating that certain trends—paranormal love triangles and apocalyptic aftermaths, to name a few—have become played out. “What everyone wants to be working on right now is contemporary realistic,” says agent Michael Bourret. So what does contemporary realistic fiction entail? The article lists several […]
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