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.
Happy Poetry Month! Hannah dives into twenty years' worth of narrative verse--and a little standalone poetry, too.
Hannah and guest Tirzah recommend a number of YA books that hit many of the Read Harder challenge tasks.
Hannah invites Japanese-American author Misa Sugiura to the podcast to discuss some AAPI YA authors that are a little more under the radar than the ones you've heard of.
Hannah and Kelly talk about awesome YA historical fiction featuring female leads and dig into YA mysteries -- where have they gone?
In honor of job interview season in the academic world, Hannah gets introspective and considers what makes a good educator, highlighting five YA books with dope educators in them.
Hannah and Kelly talk about teens and traumatic content, then highlight a range of Black science fiction and fantasy reads.
Kelly highlights this year's YA Summer Scares horror selections. Get to know some rad horror books and a rad horror-focused program.
Hannah and Kelly dive into YA books without romance, then highlight excellent romance YA books.
Kelly and guest author Tiffany Schmidt talk about Cynthia Leitich Smith's recently re-released book Rain Is Not My Indian Name and dig into where the YA for younger YA readers is.
Hannah and Kelly talk about the ALA Youth Media Award winners and honorees, then dig into imaginary YA book titles, pairing them with real YA books and/or dream titles.