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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.

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.

Justice for Bertha!: Anticipated Books for 2024 and Book Trend Predictions

Tirzah and Erica discuss some of their most-anticipated books for 2024 and make some book trend predictions.

Rerun: Most Anticipated YA Books for 2023

Tirzah and Erica are off this holiday week, but we thought it would be fun to share a rerun of our most anticipated books of 2023, which originally aired on January 4, 2023.

Our Favorite Books of 2023

Tirzah and Erica take a look at the best YA books they've read this year, talk adaptation news, and discuss a few things they want to watch for the holidays.

Hey YA Extra Credit: Grumpy/Sunshine Pairings

This week, Tirzah recommends two books with grumpy/sunshine pairings in YA romance!