Teen Wolf 5x10: Status Asthmaticus
So, all summer I have been making a point to note how much Teen Wolf 5A has been drawing on the touchstones of its first four seasons, highlighting parallels between shots/scenes/arcs/dialogue. Like,...
View ArticleNetflix Fix: Reading Rainbow
Title: Reading Rainbow Year: 1985 Fix: Childhood Nostalgia Netflix Summary: New worlds of imagination unfold in this widely acclaimed series, which features guest celebrities reading selections from...
View ArticleHow To Be A LadyNerd: Unicorn Edition
Friends, stick with me a moment while I attempt a bit of problem solving. - Fact: Unicorns—the magical, mythical, majestic creatures that they are—are the spirit animal of FYA HQ. - Fact: We here at...
View ArticleChristie & Cocktails: Evil Under The Sun
BOOK REPORT for Evil Under The Sun by Agatha Christie Cover Story: Why Did I Get Married? BFF Charm: Yay! Swoonworthy Scale: 2 Talky Talk: Sit Up And Pay Attention Bonus Factors: Cocktails!...
View ArticleProcrastination Pro-Tips: Let’s All Buy The Cohen House From The O.C. Together
Happy Friday! We made it! Book Related Things Want to be the first in line to read hot new YA releases and behind-the-scenes content? Check out the aptly-titled First In Line. Nicola Yoon's...
View ArticleAnd Into the Light
BOOK REPORT for Out of Darkness by Ashley Hope Pérez Cover Story: Big Braid BFF Charm: Platinum Edition Swoonworthy Scale: 8 Talky Talk: Sign of the Times Bonus Factors: Historical Fiction, 1930s...
View ArticleWhen It Rains, It Pours
BOOK REPORT for Six Impossible Things by Fiona Wood Cover Story: It's Better Down Under BFF Charm: Yay! Swoonworthy Scale: 5 Talky Talk: Straight Up, Dude Bonus Factors: Loyal Pet, Miss Havisham’s...
View ArticleThe Jennifer E. Smith Tour: Stop #1
Here at FYA HQ, we're big fans of Jen Smith, so when she offered to be our cruise director for the week, we gladly handed over the reins. This is the first post in a four day series inspired by her...
View ArticleCharacter Spotlight and Excerpt: Smoked
Mari Mancusi’s Scorched trilogy, which involves dragons, time travel and more, is coming to an end next month with Smoked, the final adventure of the series. Warning: Some spoilers for the series...
View ArticleThe SUPERNATURAL Rewatch Project: Papa Winchester Had a Secret Family
The Road So Far Welcome to week forty of the rewatch project, superfans! Time to get out your hankies. After buttering us up with a pair of hilarious episodes last week, the show deploys a couple of...
View ArticleCome As You Are
BOOK REPORT for Love Letters to the Dead by Ava Dellaira Cover Story: Into the Sky BFF Charm: Let Me Love You Swoonworthy Scale: 4 Talky Talk: Dearly Departed Trigger Warning: Sexual Assault Bonus...
View ArticleThe Jennifer E. Smith Tour: Stop #2
Here at FYA HQ, we're big fans of Jen Smith, so when she offered to be our cruise director for the week, we gladly handed over the reins. This is the second post in a four day series inspired by her...
View ArticleYA Movie News Roundup: THE 5TH WAVE Trailer Is Here And Awesome
Welcome back to the YA Movie News Roundup! Let's hop to. Oh man, The 5th Wave trailer is all sorts of exciting. Kick those aliens' butts, Cassie! Jandy Nelson's The Sky Is Everywhere will be adapted...
View ArticleSaddle Up
BOOK REPORT for Vengeance Road by Erin Bowman Cover Story: Montell Jordan BFF Charm: Eventually Swoonworthy Scale: 5 Talky Talk: Howdy, Y’all Bonus Factor: Wild West, The Lost Dutchman Anti-Bonus...
View ArticleTHE O.C. Rewatch Project: Oh Look. It’s Chris Brown.
Last week, on The O.C. Follow the whole rewatch here! Welcome back to The O.C. Rewatch Project! Last week, Britt asked me how I feel about Julie and Bullit, and the answer is OBVIOUSLY I LOVE THEM....
View ArticleThe Jennifer E. Smith Tour: Stop #3
Here at FYA HQ, we're big fans of Jen Smith, so when she offered to be our cruise director for the week, we gladly handed over the reins. This is the third post in a four day series inspired by her...
View ArticleBlog Tour: Tonight The Streets Are Ours
To say that we love Leila Sales is, like, a major understatement. Not only is she a fantastic writer, she's also a fantastic person, and we couldn't be more excited for her new book. (Stay tuned for...
View ArticleBring A Fire Extinguisher
BOOK REPORT for Shattered and Smoked (Scorched #2 and #3) by Mari Mancusi Cover Story: SyFy Movie BFF Charm: Roger Murtaugh Swoonworthy Scale: 4 Talky Talk: They Said Bonus Factor: Nerdy References...
View ArticleNetflix Fix: Leap Year
Title: Leap Year Year: 2010 Fix: Irish Brogues, Romantic Comedy, Love/Hate Relationships, Brooding Irish Dude With A Heart Of Gold Netflix Summary: Anna chooses February 29 to propose marriage to her...
View ArticleInkcouragement: Does This Red Ink Make My Novel Look Bad?
Welcome back to Inkcouragement! We are so excited to have some talented guest-posters this month -- editor and vice-president Donna Bray, of Balzer + Bray, and freelance editor Stephanie Kroll. As...
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