Best Books of 2015: Reader Poll Results
In December, we shared with you FYA HQ’s favorite books of 2015, and then we asked you to choose your favorite from that list (or submit your write-in candidate). After two weeks of intense...
View ArticleVideo: January ‘16 TBR List
It's important to start a new year on the right literary foot, and thanks to the books in our stacks, 2016 is looking preeeetty good. Check out this video for the 411 on our TBR pile, then hit us up...
View ArticleDos Familias, Égales en Noblesse
BOOK REPORT for The Weight of Feathers by Anna-Marie McLemore Cover Story: Be-Leaf It Or Not, They're Walking On Air BFF Charm: Eventually and Let Me Love You Swoonworthy Scale: 5 (... ish) Talky...
View ArticleBetween Two Lockers with Susan Dennard
Truthwitch is the first in Susan Dennard’s new series, The Witchlands. It tells the story of two young women who have special abilities—one to tell truth from lies and the other to see people’s...
View ArticleYA Onscreen: MY SWEET AUDRINA Is Nigh
Welcome back to YA Onscreen! Let's hop to. The Lifetime adaptation of My Sweet Audrina, VC Andrews' most bananas book in the Flowers in the Attic series (and reviewed by masochist Erin here), is upon...
View ArticleImagine Atoms
BOOK REPORT for Radioactive! by Winifred Conkling Cover Story: Welcome To The New Age Talky Talk: Breathing In The Chemicals Study Buddies: Marie Curie, Lise Meitner Extra Credit: Early Feminism,...
View ArticleTHE DAWSON’S CREEK Rewatch Project: Spielberg 4 Lyfe!!!!!
Check out FYA's previously completed Rewatch Projects: Gilmore Girls, Veronica Mars and The O.C.! Welcome to the very first installment of the Dawson's Creek rewatch project! For the next 64...
View ArticleTV Preview: Midseason Shows
Back in the day, midseason shows were the shows that just weren’t good enough to air during the fall. Thankfully—I’m looking in your direction, The 100—in this modern age of year-round TV seasons,...
View ArticleThe Truth Is In Here
BOOK REPORT for Truthwitch (The Witchlands #1) by Susan Dennard Cover Story: Waterbending BFF Charm: Platinum Edition x2 Swoonworthy Scale: 8 Talky Talk: Magic and Mayhem Bonus Factors: Friendships,...
View ArticleNetflix Fix: Sense8, Season 1
Title: Sense8, Season 1 Year: 2015 Fix: Telepathically Connected Gorgeous People in Equally Gorgeous International Locations Netflix Summary: From the creators of The Matrix and Babylon 5 comes this...
View ArticleTV Preview: The Shannara Chronicles
Welcome back to our TV Preview series! Over the next month (and once in March), I’ll take a look at the shows covered in yesterday’s TV Preview: Midseason Shows post and hopefully help you determine...
View ArticleGiveaway: Under a Painted Sky
All month long, FYA Book Clubs across the world will be reading and discussing Stacey Lee's Under a Painted Sky. We can't wait for y'all to meet your new book BFFs, Annamae and Samantha, on their big...
View ArticleThere Can Be Only One
BOOK REPORT for The Many Lives of John Stone by Linda Buckley-Archer Cover Story: Tommy, Can You Hear Me? Drinking Buddy: Santé! Testosterone Level: Do I Have a Run in My Hose? Talky Talk: Time Goes...
View ArticleProcrastination Pro-Tips: Gilmore Girls, New Marissa Meyer and Gayle Forman,...
Happy Friday! Let's get to it. Book Related Things Gayle Forman wrote a novel for adults, and here's an excerpt. Marissa Meyer's Queen of Hearts series gets a cover and an excerpt, too! Have you...
View ArticleExploring THE SPACE BETWEEN US
Back in October, I was contacted by a publicity team regarding a potential set visit for a film titled The Space Between Us. I love set visits, so it doesn't take much to sell me on them, but when I...
View ArticleOpen Thread: January 8-10
Jobs that make you want to stab yourself in the eye? We've all had 'em. With any luck, though, we've also had (and still have!) rewarding jobs that enrich our lives and fulfill our champagne wishes...
View ArticleSuperhero Sundays: Jan. 4-8
Hello! Amanda R. here and we're bringing you all of the superhero-ness that we could find from the interwebz, plus a couple of recaps and our comic picks from this past week! Everybody have popcorn to...
View ArticleGoodbye, David Bowie
Death is a part of life. I know this, I accept this, and yet it doesn't make the news that many of us woke up to any easier: David Bowie has died at the age of 69. David Bowie felt eternal. Which...
View ArticleTV Preview: Angel From Hell And Shades Of Blue
Welcome back to our TV Preview series, and a discussion of the next two shows from the TV Preview: Midseason Shows post. Warning! Possible spoilers ahead. Angel From Hell Premiered: Jan. 7 on CBS...
View ArticleDo You Have Pre-Season TV Anxiety?
January is usually the time of year everyone in the mental health profession starts rumbling about Seasonal Affective Disorder. As a therapist I know the criteria for the disorder, but as a fangirl,...
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