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Hey YA

From great new books to favorite classic reads, from news to the latest in on-screen adaptations, He

Episodes

Total: 336

Tirzah talks about the fifth anniversary edition of an important queer YA book! Follow the podcast v

Tirzah and Hannah welcome special guest Sheba Karim, whose latest book is about a topic near and dea

This week on Hey YA: Extra Credit, Tirzah talks about some great YA books that highlight working cla

Hannah and Tirzah talk generation gaps, chronological problems, intergenerational relationships, and

This week, Tirzah discusses her love of everything written by Australian author Melina Marchetta, pr

Hannah and Tirzah talk about exciting news from Disney-Hyperion and then dive into standalone high f

Summer’s nearly here, and everybody loves summer reading! Hannah is here to give you a preview of so

I Found Myself in Walmart

2021/4/14

Hannah and Tirzah give a lesson on the history of publishing’s paperback and hardcover divide, and i

Happy Poetry Month! Hannah dives into twenty years’ worth of narrative verse–and a little standalone

Abraham Lincoln Was Gay!

2021/3/31

Kelly departs for maternity leave a few days early, so Hey YA gives an early welcome to its new inte

There is a lot more important work to be done, but it didn’t seem right to ignore the white supremac

Hannah and Kelly talk about awesome YA historical fiction featuring female leads and dig into YA mys

In honor of job interview season in the academic world, Hannah gets introspective and considers what

Black Futures and More

2021/3/3

Hannah and Kelly talk about teens and traumatic content, then highlight a range of Black science fic

Kelly highlights this year’s YA Summer Scares horror selections. Get to know some rad horror books a

The Romance Elephant

2021/2/17

Hannah and Kelly dive into YA books without romance, then highlight excellent romance YA books. Subs

Kelly and guest author Tiffany Schmidt talk about Cynthia Leitich Smith’s recently re-released book

Nightmare in a Crowd

2021/2/3

Hannah and Kelly talk about the ALA Youth Media Award winners and honorees, then dig into imaginary

Hannah and special guest Emily Blaeser compare their experiences on YALSA’s Amazing Audiobooks commi

Coming Soon: Smizecream

2021/1/20

Hannah and Kelly talk about YA books set in super short time frames, as well as YA books about the e