• YA

    We Need Black Horror Now More Than Ever

    Desiree S. Evans on the past, present, and future of Black horror stories

    April 3, 2024  By Desiree S. Evans
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    How Haunting is a Perfect Metaphor for PTSD

    "When someone has PTSD, the ghosts follow them everywhere they go..."

    January 24, 2024  By Tyffany D. Neiheiser
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    Fighting Toxic Masculinity Through Young Adult Fiction

    "It’s time to rebuild our world for the better, and young adult fiction can be part of that journey of progress."

    November 8, 2023  By Jordyn Taylor
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    Safe Places: On Writing Books for Teens about Teen Issues

    "These stories find continuing relevance by tackling issues and themes common to teens across generations."

    October 18, 2023  By Kellie M. Parker
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    Celebrating the Iconic Suspense of Lois Duncan

    Lois Duncan’s horror and suspense books for young adults served as roadmaps to growing up, surviving trauma, and becoming our true selves.

    September 12, 2023  By Luisa Colón
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    When Teens Play Detective: The Influence of Golden Age Detective Fiction on YA Mysteries

    "An increasing number of young adult authors are bringing our love of puzzles and amateur detectives to high school..."

    September 8, 2023  By Lauren Muñoz
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    5 YA Thrillers about Vacations Gone Horribly Wrong

    Enjoy your staycation with these novels in which "an initially alluring getaway veers drastically sideways"

    August 29, 2023  By Kit Frick
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    14 YA Horror and Thrillers To Read This Summer (And Beyond)

    Summer camp slashers, social justice thrillers, and a whole lot of dead influencers...

    July 12, 2023  By Molly Odintz
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    9 Books Illustrating Agatha Christie's Enduring Presence in Our Cultural Zeitgeist

    The Queen of Crime never goes out of style.

    May 8, 2023  By Diana Urban
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    We Got the Guy … Now What? A Look at Community Responses to Crime In Fiction

    Charlene Allen on novels that "highlight the community’s role in responding to crime where institutions fall short"

    March 9, 2023  By Charlene Allen
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