Can We Even Say That Word?

Eric and Kelly dive into the big, wide world of YA anthologies and shout about excellent YA books from small and indie presses. Hey YA is sponsored by Confessions of a Teenage Leper by Ashley Little, Vesuvian Books, and Flatiron Books, publishers of Unstoppable Moses by Tyler James Smith. Hey YA is available on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, Google Play, and right here on Book Riot. Show Notes: Black Enough by Ibi Zoboi When You Were Everything by Ashley Woodfolk A Very Large Expanse of Sea by Tahereh Mafi Odd One Out by Nic Stone Sawkill Girls by Claire LeGrande A Thousand Sisters by Elizabeth Wein (Don’t) Call Me Crazy edited by Kelly Jensen Kirkus Prize Finalists Toil and Trouble edited by Jessica Spotswood and Tess Sharpe Fresh Ink by Lamar Giles Our Stories, Our Voices: 21 YA Authors Get Real About Injustice, Empowerment, and Growing Up Female in America edited by Amy Reed My True Love Gave to Me and Summer Days & Summer Nights edited by Stephanie Perkins Open Mic: Riffs on Life Between Cultures edited by Mitali Perkins Meet Cute Slasher Girls and Monster Boys edited by April Genevieve Tucholke 1968: Today’s Authors Explore a Year of Rebellion, Revolution, and Change edited by Marc Aronson and Susan Campbell Bartoletti Trust Your Name by Tim Tingle The Girl with the Red Balloon by Katherine Locke Running With Lions by Julian Winters The Abyss Surrounds Us by Emily Skrutskie Girls Resist! By KaeLyn Rich Zeroboxer by Fonda Lee Open Mic Night at Westminster Cemetery by Mary Amato Spliced by Jon McGoran Girls on the Line by Jennie Liu Home & Away by Candice Montgomery Timekeeper by Tara Sim