The B&N YA Podcast

Leigh Bardugo is the keeper of the Grishaverse, a sprawling fantasy landscape that includes the Shadow and Bone trilogy,... Read more

Rainbow Rowell is a literary chameleon. From a devastating teen love story to a magical realistic marital romance to her... Read more

Every week, Christine Riccio tells hundreds of thousands of people what to read next on her booktube channel PolandBanan... Read more

A  Halloween treat for readers -- we return to our wide ranging interview with the queen of shadowy fantasy, Holly Black... Read more

We are resharing one of our favorite conversations that we originally posted earlier this year, in case you missed it! L... Read more

Renée Ahdieh and Sabaa Tahir have been shaping the landscape of YA fantasy since the release of their debut novels in 20... Read more

On today's episode, we're joined by the writer Rick Riordan, known by thousands of readers around the globe for his bloc... Read more

Christopher Paolini has been writing about the wide world of Eragon since he was a teen, drawing from classic fantasy in... Read more

Stephanie Garber’s debut novel Caraval is a jewel box of a book, filled with unearthly delights. With its magical dresse... Read more

Maggie Stiefvater is the keeper of a host of odd obsessions, threading her bestselling fantasy novels with vicious water... Read more

Sarah Dessen is a YA queen, the beloved author of over a dozen contemporary YA novels exploring themes of loss, first lo... Read more

In her beloved Daughter of Smoke and Bone trilogy, a portal fantasy spanning Earth and the angel- and chimaera-populated... Read more

On December 4 Cassandra Clare’s Dark Artifices trilogy will end with Queen of Air and Darkness, picking up just after t... Read more

Chris Colfer has been a YA writer, middle grade writer, screenwriter, actor in movies including Struck by Lighting, bas... Read more

On today's episode we've got a conversation we've been waiting for since... well, since we heard that author Rainbow Row... Read more

Rory Power’s debut novel, Wilder Girls, is a dark, razor-sharp thriller set in an island boarding school beset by a gru... Read more

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Tomi Adeyemi’s Children of Blood and Bone is the biggest YA fantasy of the year, a politically relevant West African – i... Read more

On today's podcast, Dhonielle Clayton drops into the studio to talk about her new novel The Everlasting Rose, the excit... Read more

For the last four years, Sarah Enni has traveled the country interviewing YA authors about their histories, their craft,... Read more