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‘Is there a hierarchy of depicting Sex, Drugs, and Rock ‘n Roll in Young Adult literature?’
Ask Alice is an online column produced by the #LoveOzYA team, and written by our Secretary, Alice Boer-Endacott, who has published several young adult fantasy…
Interview with Karen Comer on ‘Grace Notes’ (from the Archive)
Karen Comer’s beautiful verse novel, Grace Notes, recently took home won the CBCA for Young Adult Readers. TO celebrate this deserved win, please enjoy this video…
Ask Alice: Who is it Answering Your Questions… Who is Ask Alice?
Ask Alice is an online column produced by the #LoveOzYA team, and written by our Secretary, Alice Boer-Endacott, who has published several young adult fantasy…
A Roundtable Discussion of Australian YA Speculative Fiction
This article was written by Christine Yunn-Yu Sun. Born in Taiwan and now based in Melbourne, Christine is a writer, translator, reader, reviewer, journalist and…
Ask Alice: Is Shakespeare YA?
Ask Alice is an online column produced by the #LoveOzYA team, and written by our Secretary, Alice Boer-Endacott, who has published several young adult fantasy…
#LoveOzYA LGBTQIA+ Reads Vol. 3
Happy pride #LoveOzYA fam! These titles feature characters who identify as a part of the LGBTQIA+ community, and explore what it means to be young…
How was YA presented at the 2024 Writers Festivals?
Ask Alice is an online column written by our former Secretary, Alice Boer-Endacott, who has published several young adult fantasy novels and a non-fiction essay…
#LoveOzYA Inter-generational Reads
Looking for some Aussie YA books by featuring themes of intergenerationality – sharing, conflict, and remembrance? We’ve come up with a list of recent ones…
Revisiting the depiction of sex and consent in YA Fantasy: What’s changed?
Ask Alice is an online column written by our former Secretary, Alice Boer-Endacott, who has published several young adult fantasy novels and a non-fiction essay…