![]() ![]() ![]() Because: I want to recommend all the great YA I love and think most anyone dipping an eyeball into the waters of YA reading would love as well.īut in the interest of space and time (and Kelly’s patient waiting for me to Finish This Up), I finally decided on a list of some of my favorites, most lesser known but some iconic, that I feel push at the boundaries of the kind of story the authors are telling or of people’s assumptions about what YA is or should be. ![]() You have no idea how many iterations of this I’ve started, how many different types of ways I’ve considered focusing this list. You can find her online at her website ( or on twitter danger of being a serial book recommender (I am a book pusher, but hey, there are far worse things to be) is that when faced with the amazing posts that have already appeared in this series and the vast sea of my go-to recommendations, I froze up. Her nonfiction work has appeared in the Washington Post, Lightspeed, and Strange Horizons, among others, and she has an MFA in Writing from the Vermont College of Fine Arts. She lives in a hundred-year-old house in Lexington, Kentucky, with her husband, author Christopher Rowe, and their menagerie. She is also a contributing writer for Publishers Weekly and regularly reviews for Locus Magazine. Blackwood is currently in development as a TV series by MTV and Lionsgate. Gwenda Bond is the author of the YA novels Blackwood (out now), The Woken Gods (Sept. ![]()
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