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Abby Jamison

Abby Jamison, a graduate from the University of Missouri- Kansas City and a full-time Editor, lives in Kansas City, MO with her partner and two cats. She enjoys reading YA novels, writing her always-in-progress novel and posting about her life on Instagram. You can find her at @abbsjay and @bookwhimsies.

YA Authors You Should Be Following for Writing Advice

Writing…is hard. I wanted to say something more profound about the exhausting and turbulent life of a writer and the ...

YA Books About Family and Self Discovery

The characters in these YA novels may be very different from each other, but they all deal with the trials and worries that come with complicated families.

Literary Tourism: Kansas City, MO

Although I’ve called Kansas City my home for the last five years, I’ll try to stay unbiased when I say ...

How Reading (And Faeries) Changed the Way I Looked at Grief

How the joy of reading returned to a reader struggling with grief, and bore reminders that life can be beautiful and magic can be found in it.