Erica Ezeifedi, Associate Editor, is a transplant from Nashville, TN that has settled in the North East. In addition to being a writer, she has worked as a victim advocate and in public libraries, where she has focused on creating safe spaces for queer teens, mentorship, and providing test prep instruction free to students. Outside of work, much of her free time is spent looking for her next great read and planning her next snack. Find her on Twitter at @Erica_Eze_.
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What are your favorite magical BIPOC books?
Tune in to this week's episode of Hey YA to catch up on the latest in YA book news and to celebrate excellent Black YA books.
Today's new releases include a follow up to Tommy Orange's THERE THERE, a memoir of grief, a secret, anti-Confederacy spy society, and more. Which ones will you TBR?
This week, Tirzah talks about two great queer YA classics retellings!
In today's new releases, there's an epic story of a conjuror-made safe haven in 1830s St. Louis, a feminist retelling of Zorro, a Cambodian food-based memoir of survival, and more.
Gym Rat Lesbians, Paranormal (Blood)Lust, an Abby Jimenez Modern-Day Fairy Tale, and More Romance Deals
Which book is your book club currently reading?