#39: Gritty, The Gritty YA Novel

Published: March 20, 2019, 5 a.m.

Eric and Kelly talk about YA adaptations of all stripes and share their spring YA TBRs. This episode is sponsored by Book Riot Insiders, The Iliad by Gareth Hinds, and Chicken Girl by Heather Smith from Penguin Teen Canada. Subscribe to the podcast via RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Stitcher. To get even more YA news and recommendations, sign up for our What’s Up in YA newsletter!   Show Notes: Hungry Hearts edited by Elsie Chapman and Caroline Tung Richmond It’s a Whole Spiel edited by Katherine Locke and Lauren Silverman This Time Will Be Different by Misa Sigiura The Weight Of Our Sky by Hanna Alkaf I Don’t Want To Be Crazy by Samantha Shultz Parkland by David Cullen The Shadow Queen by CJ Redwine A Long, Long Sleep by Anna Sheehan Hunted by Meagan Spooner Sherwood by Meagan Spooner The Forest Queen by Betsy Cornwell I, Claudia by Mary McCoy Cinder by Marissa Meyer Ash by Malinda Lo Blanca and Roja by Anna-Marie McLemore Forest of a Thousand Lanterns by Julie C. Dao Stepsister by Jennifer Donnelly Splintered by AG Howard His Hideous Heart edited by Dahlia Adler A Blade So Black by L.L. McKinney A Sky Without Stars by Jessica Brody and Joanne Rendell Heart of Iron by Ashley Poston  The Wrath and the Dawn by Renee Ahdieh Ordinary Girls by Blair Thornburgh Bookish Boyfriends: The Boy Next Door by Tiffany Schmidt With The Fire on High by Elizabeth Acevedo Forward Me Back to You by Mitali Perkins Finding Yvonne by Brandy Colbert All Of Us With Wings by Michelle Ruiz Keil We Are The Perfect Girl by Ariel Kaplan Somewhere Only We Know by Maurene Goo Brave Face by Shaun David Hutchinson There’s Something About Sweetie by Sandhya Menon See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.