YA Fiction Yearly Wrap Up – 2018

YA Fiction Yearly Wrap Up – 2018

by | Jan 16, 2019 | Yearly wrap-up

2018 was a year of fabulous YA books. For the AWW Challenge, we had 148 reviews submitted for 85 books by 82 authors. Thank you to everyone who read a young adult book by an Australian women writer and submitted to the challenge! Throughout the year, I have posted...
YA Round-Up​, Issue 11, 2018

YA Round-Up​, Issue 11, 2018

by | Dec 19, 2018 | Reviews, Round-ups, Uncategorized

I won’t remind you of the number of shopping days left until Christmas, so without further ado, let’s get stuck into the handful of young adult books reviewed for the Australian Women Writers Challenge in the last few weeks. Bob Holloway wrote an...
YA Round-Up Issue 10, 2018

YA Round-Up Issue 10, 2018

by | Nov 21, 2018 | Reviews, Round-ups, Uncategorized

Award-winning books dominated this month’s issue of reviews of young adult books. Angharad of Tinted Edges reviewed MALLEE BOYS by Charlie Archbold which won the 2016 Adelaide Festival Unpublished Manuscript Award: This is an engaging and well-written book that...
YA Round-Up Issue 9, 2018

YA Round-Up Issue 9, 2018

by | Oct 17, 2018 | Round-ups

Looking for a young adult book to read? Look no further as we bring you the latest reviews of YA books written by Australian women writers. The striking cover image of Rachel Nightingale’s book, COLUMBINE’S TALE is seen above. The book was reviewed by...
YA Round Up: Issue 6

YA Round Up: Issue 6

by | Jun 20, 2018 | Round-ups

This month’s reviews of young adult fiction are very much issues based. Domestic abuse, queer relationships, mental health, grief and loss, cyberbullying, and suicide are all tackled in books in this round up of reviews. Other books reviewed were mainly sci-fi...