Our Favorite Queer YA Books
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Danika and Erica talk about their favorite queer YA books. Subscribe to the podcast via RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify. To get even more YA news and recommendations, sign up for our What’s Up in YA newsletter! Want to make your book club the best club? Sign up for our In the Club newsletter. In the Club will deliver recommendations for the best books to discuss in your book clubs. From buzzy new releases to brilliant throwbacks, the books highlighted in this newsletter will drive your book club discussions. We’ll also share some book club-friendly recipes and interesting bookish updates from all over. If you become a paid subscriber, you get even more recommendations plus community features. In other words, we’ll keep you well-met, well-read, and well-fed. Sign up today! This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. News ‘Twilight’ Animated Series Being Shopped by Lionsgate Television Reading Rainbow Documentary Trailer Drops The Creator of Dragon Ball, Akira Toriyama, Has Died The Lesbrary Books Discussed The Miseducation of Cameron Post by emily m. danforth The Taking of Jake Livingston by Ryan Douglass The Spirit Bares Its Teeth by Andrew Joseph White Boys Run the Riot by Keito Gaku Last Night at the Telegraph Club by Malinda Lo The Most Dazzling Girl in Berlin by Kip Wilson Raybearer by Jordan Ifueko Into the Light by Mark Oshiro Anger Is a Gift by Mark Oshiro Elatsoe by Darcie Little Badger The Heartbreak Bakery by A.R. Capetta Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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