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Teen Wolf 4x7: Weaponized
Well, now that all (well, most) of the season's early loose threads have finally started weaving their way into the same tapestry, I guess the writers felt we deserved a moment to catch our collective...
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Pretty Little Liars 5x9: March of Crimes
First off, we apologize profusely for the egregious lateness of this week's post. Alexis has been busy wrapping up the unexpectedly massive #YASummerShowdown, and Catie has been busy moving across the...
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Outlander 1x1: Sassenach
It’s here, it’s here, it’s finally here! Has there ever been a more hyped book-to-television event? Jennie and I will be taking turns recapping the show. Full disclosure: I first read Outlander when I...
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Cover Story: More Than This Is What Happy Looks Like
Welcome to Cover Story, a feature in which plots are imagined based solely on the cover -- with a #YASummerShowdown mashup twist! More Than This Is What Happy Looks Like: A Cover Story by the FYA Free...
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#YASummerShowdown 2014, Week 9: Everybody In Da Club Gettin’ Tipsy
Previously: Week 8 (The End Is Nigh) Big things are happening in this final week of #YASummerShowdown (sniff!), so let's get right to the previous week that was! WEEK 9/10 CHALLENGE The teams had to...
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They Came From The Tank
BOOK REPORT for Tankborn (Tankborn, #1) by Karen Sandler Cover Story: Babies in Bubbles BFF Charm: Yay Swoonworthy Scale: 4 Talky Talk: A Whole New World Bonus Factor: Diversity Relationship Status:...
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Summer Rewatch: Skins 01x08: Everyone
We’ve finally made it to the end of series 1 of Skins. It’s been super angsty, anxiety inducing and annoying at times but here we are. The final episode of series one, “Everyone,” focuses on, well,...
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The Giver: Q&A with the Stars and Lois Lowry
A couple weeks ago, I found myself, alongside several other YA bloggers, in a freezing room at a Beverly Hills hotel preparing to speak with Lois Lowry and the three stars of The Giver, out this...
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We Could Be So Happy
BOOK REPORT for Isla and the Happily Ever After (Anna and the French Kiss Book 3) by Stephanie Perkins Cover Story: A Welcome Change of Scenery BFF Charm: Single White Female Swoonworthy Scale:...
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I’ll Be Back Again…and Again…and Again
BOOK REPORT for The 57 Lives of Alex Wayfare by M.G. Buehrlen Cover Story: Two Roads Diverged in a Yellow Wood Drinking Buddy: For the Fifty-Seventh Time, No! Testosterone Level: The Night Chicago...
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YA Movie News Roundup: Pretty Much All Of VERONICA MARS Is Returning For The...
Welcome back to the YA Movie News Roundup, where I'm a day late and a dollar short! Apologies on the tardiness, and I'll make it up to you with the BEST NEWS EVER. Everyone (except Mac), and I mean...
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In Defense Of The Beach Read
Here at FYA, we like to take the guilt out of guilty pleasures. I mean, the whole reason I created this site is because I was tired of getting judged for hanging out in the YA section of my local...
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Brighter than Bright
BOOK REPORT for The Unfinished Life of Addison Stone by Adele Griffin Cover Story: Photo Negative BFF Charm: Natalie Imbruglia Swoonworthy Scale: 2 Talky Talk: Interview Bonus Factors: Mixed Media...
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Teen Wolf 4x8: Time of Death
Before we do anything else, for anyone who missed the Teen Choice Awards this weekend (me; that group includes me), you/we also missed THIS: via stiles-stilinski Our True Alpha, friends. I love all...
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Pretty Little Liars 5x10: A Dark Ali
THIS WEEK’S MVP EMILY FIELDS. For finally, finally saying what we’ve all been thinking. via popchoc Runner up: Caleb, for finally shaving that mustache, and also forgetting that he was ever in a ghost...
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Netflix Fix: Jumanji
Title: Jumanji Year: 1995 Fix: Childhood Nostalgia, For Reasons Netflix Summary: When two siblings discover an enchanted board game that's a portal to a magical world, they meet a man who's been...
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Blog Tour: The Unfinished Life of Addison Stone
Welcome to The Unfinished Life of Addison Stone Blog Tour! Yesterday, I reviewed Adele Griffin’s The Unfinished Life of Addison Stone, which is an unusual book about the life of a young artist that...
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Meet the #FYANYC Book Club
Welcome to beautiful New York City -- home of #YASummerShowdown participants, the Manhattan FYA Book Club! Chaya is here today to tell us a little more about her club.Take it away, Chaya! Welcome to...
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Let’s Have Some Real Talk About The Giver
Adapting a YA novel isn’t an easy task—getting the right mix of talent, authenticity and spirit is integral in making Katniss, Harry, Hazel Grace leap from the pages onto the screen. When done well, a...
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Procrastination Pro-Tips: Outlander, Diversity in YA, Veronica Mars, and Cute...
Well, we survived this crappy week, so there is an abundance of fluffy quizzes and cute things in this roundup. Book Related Things MAC has a romance novel-inspired makeup line, released yesterday....
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