Hey YA

From great new books to favorite classic reads, from news to the latest in on-screen adaptations, the Hey YA podcast is here to elevate the exciting world of young adult lit.

Our Favorite Queer YA Books

What are your favorite queer YA books?

Hey YA Extra Credit: The Magic of Teen Writers

What is your favorite writer-centered YA book?

Hotties, Hauntings, and Heists: Black YA Books to Get Into

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.

Hey YA Extra Credit: Queer YA Classics Retellings

This week, Tirzah talks about two great queer YA classics retellings!

When the Milkshake isn’t Milkshaking Like It Used To: Romantic YA Across Genres

What are your favorite romantic YA books of different genres?

Hey YA Extra Credit: Standing on Business With New Historical Fiction

Erica talks about a new exciting book out this week, as well as new historical fiction she's excited about on this week's Hey YA: Extra Credit.

I Do What I Want — YA Anthologies

Tirzah and Erica discuss the ALA Youth Media Awards and some great YA short story collections.

Hey YA Extra Credit: Madcap Mysteries

This week, Tirzah recommends two funny madcap YA mysteries for your TBR!

Nonfiction YA Books to Usher in Your New Era

Tirzah and Erica discuss YA nonfiction books that help with different avenues of self-improvement — from becoming more informed to money management.

Hey YA Extra Credit: Here Be Dragons

Erica chops it up with a few new YA books with dragons.