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Book Lounge by LibbySummer Reading Magic: Authors on Writing for Young ReadersWhat makes a summer read unforgettable for kids and teens? In this episode of Book Lounge by Libby, Joe is joined by authors Jamie Sumner, Kelsey Impicciche, and Julie Soto for a sunny conversation all about Summer Reading Magic.
They explore what defines a great summer book across different age groups, how they tailor their writing to young readers, and the power of stories to inspire, comfort, and reflect today’s youth.
The group also shares nostalgic memories of library reading programs, talks about trends and representation in current kidlit and YA, and offers insight into h...2025-07-102h 48
Bad Author Book ClubAnnual Big Stinker | Ch. 22 of CITY OF INDRA by Kendall & Kylie JennerEvery year has a big stinker episode; we just didn't count on 2024's coming so early!!! In this episode, best selling co-hosts Claribel and Ryan assemble the war room to give the Rebels a little feedback on a so-called ambush/action scene.Listen, then join us on discord to discuss! New episodes of BABC drop every Wednesday :)Come chat with us on the BABC discord: https://discord.gg/Mhw92TUdMGBuy our books:Witchlings (and join the Witchlings discord!)Ghost Squad Reverie Be Dazzled The HoneysFind us online! Follow Us on Social Media:Ryan:2024-01-1744 minBad Author Book ClubSmell Interesting in 2024 | Ch. 21 of CITY OF INDRA by Kendall & Kylie JennerBest selling and award-winning authors Ryan La Sala and Claribel A. Ortega discuss their resolutions for 2024 before delving into the exciting and odd 21st chapter of Kendall/Kylie Jenner's critically ignored YA dystopian masterpiece, REBELS: CITY OF INDRA!Listen, then join us on discord to discuss! New episodes of BABC drop every Wednesday :)Come chat with us on the BABC discord: https://discord.gg/Mhw92TUdMGBuy our books:Witchlings (and join the Witchlings discord!)Ghost Squad Reverie Be Dazzled The HoneysFind us online! Follow Us on Social Media:Ryan: Twitter | 2024-01-0449 minBad Author Book Club2023 Holiday Special!It’s our yearly holiday EXTRAVAGANZA! And this year, we take a look back at what we’ve read so far (spoiler it was so bad) what our years looked like (so good!) and talk about our predictions for the future of Rebels City of Indra, Ryan possibly moving under Claribel’s bed and what our 2024 might look like too! Listen, then join us on discord to discuss! New episodes of BABC drop every Wednesday :)Come chat with us on the BABC discord: https://discord.gg/Mhw92TUdMGBuy our books:Witchlings...2023-12-271h 01Bad Author Book ClubWelcome To B*tch Planet | Ch. 20 of CITY OF INDRA by Kendall & Kylie JennerSolar girls! Solar boys! Solar They/Thems! Rejoice, for this episode of BABC features not only a complete breakdown of the 20th chapter in Kendall/Kylie's critically ignored YA novel, but also a fun romp through the most recent drama in book world. How fun! How festive! Listen to the end for some BTS as well hehe.Listen, then join us on discord to discuss! New episodes of BABC drop every Wednesday :)Come chat with us on the BABC discord: https://discord.gg/Mhw92TUdMG2023-12-2043 min
Bad Author Book ClubRig On A Roomba | Ch. 18 & 19 of CITY OF INDRA by Kendall & Kylie JennerThis week the girls take a leap of faith, Veda gets emotional and you'll want to listen till the end to hear Ryan talk all about Christmas magic!Join best selling, critically acclaimed children's authors Claribel A. Ortega & Ryan La Sala as they talk about the 18th and 19th chapter of Kendall & Kylie's critically ignored YA novel Rebels: City of Indra: The Story of Lex and Livia (yes that is the title). Listen, then join us on discord to discuss! New episodes of BABC drop every Wednesday :)Come chat...2023-12-1340 min
Bad Author Book ClubDoily Parton For One Night Only!! | Ch. 17 of CITY OF INDRA by Kendall & Kylie JennerThe girls are fighting!!!! Our heroes collide in an action packed chapter that we avoid talking about for sixteen minutes! Wow! New record????Join best selling, critically acclaimed children's authors Claribel A. Ortega & Ryan La Sala as they talk about the 17th chapter of Kendall & Kylie's critically ignored YA novel Rebels: City of Indra: The Story of Lex and Livia (yes that is the title). Listen, then join us on discord to discuss! New episodes of BABC drop every Wednesday :)Come chat with us on the BABC discord: https...2023-11-2253 min
Book Lounge by LibbyThe Best Juvenile and Young Adult Titles of 2023On this episode of PBN Joe and Emma are starting to wrap up the year by sharing their favorite juvenile and young adult titles published in 2023. Come and hear what made the cut and why these nerds enjoyed it so much.Titles mentioned in this episode:Emma’s Titles:
Check & Mate by Ali Hazelwood
Betting on You by Lynn Painter
House of Marionne by J. Elle
The Brothers Hawthorne by Jennifer Lynn Barnes
Divine Rivals & Ruthless Vows by Rebecca Ross
A Study in Drowning by Ava Reid
The Scarlet Veil by Shelby Mahurin ...2023-11-1649 min
Bad Author Book ClubWe Found A Map | Chapter 16 of CITY OF INDRA by Kendall & Kylie JennerJoin best selling, critically acclaimed children's authors Claribel A. Ortega & Ryan La Sala as they finally get a clue about how Indra is mapped out! Unfortunately for all of us, it's time to read chapter 16 of Kendall & Kylie's critically ignored YA novel Rebels: City of Indra: The Story of Lex and Livia (yes that is the title). Listen, then join us on discord to discuss! New episodes of BABC drop every Wednesday :)Come chat with us on the BABC discord: https://discord.gg/Mhw92TUdMGBuy our books:2023-11-1542 min
Bad Author Book ClubDouble Mental Meltdown Special at Sunrise Island | Chapter 15 of CITY OF INDRA by Kendall & Kylie JennerJoin best selling, critically acclaimed children's authors Claribel A. Ortega & Ryan La Sala as they get sent off to Sunrise Island for the mental breakdown of their dreams!!!! All because of the 15th chapter of Kendall & Kylie's critically ignored YA novel Rebels: City of Indra: The Story of Lex and Livia (yes that is the title). Listen, then join us on discord to discuss! New episodes of BABC drop every Wednesday :)Come chat with us on the BABC discord: https://discord.gg/Mhw92TUdMGBuy our books:Witchlings (and j...2023-11-0843 min
Bad Author Book ClubTHE FAKE THUMB | Ch. 14 of CITY OF INDRA by Kendall & Kylie JennerJoin best selling, critically acclaimed children's authors Claribel A. Ortega & Ryan La Sala as they talk about their love for Billie Eilish, fake thumbs, drills (again) and the 14th chapter of Kendall & Kylie's critically ignored YA novel Rebels: City of Indra: The Story of Lex and Livia (yes that is the title). Listen, then join us on discord to discuss! New episodes of BABC drop every Wednesday :)Come chat with us on the BABC discord: https://discord.gg/Mhw92TUdMGBuy our books:Witchlings (and join the Witchlings discord!)Ghost Squad ...2023-11-0148 min
Bad Author Book ClubREGAINING YOUR CRUSTINESS | Ch. 13 of CITY OF INDRA by Kendall & Kylie JennerThis one's a stinker.Join best selling, critically acclaimed children's authors Claribel A. Ortega & Ryan La Sala as they struuuugggle to make sense of the eleventh chapter of Kendall & Kylie's critically ignored YA novel Rebels: City of Indra: The Story of Lex and Livia (yes that is the title). Listen, then join us on discord to discuss! New episodes of BABC drop every Wednesday :)Come chat with us on the BABC discord: https://discord.gg/Mhw92TUdMGBuy our books:Witchlings (and join the Witchlings discord!)2023-10-2547 min
Bad Author Book ClubS2 Bonus! BABC Listeners Interview Ryan About BEHOLDERRyan takes over this week to answer all the burning questions submitted by BABC listeners about his upcoming book, BEHOLDER, out October 3! Thank you for your questions! Claribel, please come hOME!!!!Come chat with us on the BABC discord: https://discord.gg/Mhw92TUdMGBuy our books:Witchlings (and join the Witchlings discord!)Ghost Squad Reverie Be Dazzled The HoneysFind us online! Follow Us on Social Media:Ryan: Twitter | Instagram | TikTok| BlueSkyClaribel: Threads | Instagram | Tiktok | BlueSky Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2023-09-2750 min
Bad Author Book ClubTHE EMERGENCE BALL! FINALLY! ! | Ch. 12 of CITY OF INDRA by Kendall & Kylie JennerCOULD IT BE?? Have we finally--FINALLY-- arrived at the emergence ball promised since chapter 1???Join best selling, critically acclaimed children's authors Claribel A. Ortega & Ryan La Sala as they struuuugggle to make sense of the eleventh chapter of Kendall & Kylie's critically ignored YA novel Rebels: City of Indra: The Story of Lex and Livia (yes that is the title). Listen, then join us on discord to discuss! New episodes of BABC drop every Wednesday :)Come chat with us on the BABC discord: https://discord.gg/Mhw92TUdMG2023-09-2157 min
Bad Author Book ClubOne Mysterious B*****! | Ch. 11 of CITY OF INDRA by Kendall & Kylie JennerJoin best selling, critically acclaimed children's authors Claribel A. Ortega & Ryan La Sala as they struuuugggle to make sense of the eleventh chapter of Kendall & Kylie's critically ignored YA novel Rebels: City of Indra: The Story of Lex and Livia (yes that is the title). Listen, then join us on discord to discuss! New episodes of BABC drop every Wednesday :)Come chat with us on the BABC discord: https://discord.gg/Mhw92TUdMGBuy our books:Witchlings (and join the Witchlings discord!)Ghost Squad Reverie Be Dazzled The HoneysFind us online...2023-09-1346 min
Bad Author Book ClubThe Final Simulation Exam, Finally! | Ch. 10 of CITY OF INDRA by Kendall & Kylie JennerWe made it to....a....climax? Kinda? The final simulation exam promises thrills and chills for co-main character Lex. And maybe JUST MAYBE someone gets an organ dropped on them?Join best selling, critically acclaimed children's authors Claribel A. Ortega & Ryan La Sala as they struuuugggle to make sense of the ninth chatper of Kendall & Kylie's critically ignored YA novel Rebels: City of Indra: The Story of Lex and Livia (yes that is the title). Listen, then join us on discord to discuss! New episodes of BABC drop every Wednesday :)2023-08-231h 06
Bad Author Book ClubJingle Jangle @ Chili's! | Ch. 9 of CITY OF INDRA by Kendall & Kylie JennerWE GOT A LONG ONE THIS WEEK, BABES!!! Stick around for every second because not a minute ends up making sense!Join best selling, critically acclaimed children's authors Claribel A. Ortega & Ryan La Sala as they struuuugggle to make sense of the ninth chapter of Kendall & Kylie's critically ignored YA novel Rebels: City of Indra: The Story of Lex and Livia (yes that is the title). Listen, then join us on discord to discuss! New episodes of BABC drop every Wednesday :)Come chat with us on the BABC discord...2023-08-161h 12
Bad Author Book ClubLt. Ding Dong! | Ch. 8 of CITY OF INDRA by Kendall & Kylie JennerIf you don't stay for the special song at the end, we will know!!!The detailed, nuanced, highly....serious discussion of the eighth chapter of Kendall & Kylie's critically ignored YA novel Rebels: City of Indra: The Story of Lex and Livia (yes that is the title), with your hosts Claribel A. Ortega and Ryan La Sala! Listen, then join us on discord to discuss! New episodes of BABC drop every Wednesday :)Come chat with us on the BABC discord: https://discord.gg/Mhw92TUdMG...2023-08-091h 09
Bad Author Book ClubVR HEADSET HORSE | Ch. 7 of CITY OF INDRA by Kendall & Kylie JennerThe detailed, nuanced, highly....serious discussion of the seventh chapter of Kendall & Kylie's critically ignored YA novel Rebels: City of Indra: The Story of Lex and Livia (yes that is the title), with your hosts Claribel A. Ortega and Ryan La Sala! Listen, then join us on discord to discuss! New episodes of BABC drop every Wednesday :)Come chat with us on the BABC discord: https://discord.gg/Mhw92TUdMGBuy our books:Witchlings (and join the Witchlings discord!)Ghost Squad Reverie Be Dazzled The HoneysFind us online! Follow Us on Social Media:2023-07-2657 min
Bad Author Book ClubCURMUDGEON CODED | Ch. 6 of CITY OF INDRA by Kendall & Kylie JennerThe detailed, nuanced, highly....serious discussion of the sixth chapter of Kendall & Kylie's critically ignored YA novel Rebels: City of Indra: The Story of Lex and Livia (yes that is the title), with your hosts Claribel A. Ortega and Ryan La Sala! Listen, then join us on discord to discuss! New episodes of BABC drop every Wednesday :)Come chat with us on the BABC discord: https://discord.gg/Mhw92TUdMGBuy our books:Witchlings (and join the Witchlings discord!)Ghost Squad Reverie Be Dazzled The HoneysFind us online! Follow Us on Social Me...2023-07-1944 min
Bad Author Book ClubSPINNIN' & SLIPPIN' & SLIDIN' | Ch. 5 of CITY OF INDRA by Kendall & Kylie JennerThe detailed, nuanced, highly....serious discussion of the fifth chapter of Kendall & Kylie's critically ignored YA novel Rebels: City of Indra: The Story of Lex and Livia (yes that is the title), with your hosts Claribel A. Ortega and Ryan La Sala! Listen, then join us on discord to discuss! New episodes of BABC drop every Wednesday :)Come chat with us on the BABC discord: https://discord.gg/Mhw92TUdMGBuy our books:Witchlings (and join the Witchlings discord!)Ghost Squad Reverie Be Dazzled The HoneysFind us online! Follow Us on...2023-07-1251 min
Bad Author Book ClubSPICY POOR GIRL | Ch. 4 of CITY OF INDRA by Kendall & Kylie JennerThe detailed, nuanced, highly....serious discussion of the fourth chapter of Kendall & Kylie's critically ignored YA novel Rebels: City of Indra: The Story of Lex and Livia (yes that is the title), with your hosts Claribel A. Ortega and Ryan La Sala! Listen, then join us on discord to discuss! New episodes of BABC drop every Wednesday :)Come chat with us on the BABC discord: https://discord.gg/Mhw92TUdMGBuy our books:Witchlings (and join the Witchlings discord!)Ghost Squad Reverie Be Dazzled The HoneysFind us online! Fo...2023-07-051h 15
Bad Author Book ClubPUDDING EMPATH | Ch. 3 of CITY OF INDRA by Kendall & Kylie JennerThe detailed, nuanced, highly....serious discussion of the third chapter of Kendall & Kylie's critically ignored YA novel Rebels: City of Indra: The Story of Lex and Livia (yes that is the title), with your hosts Claribel A. Ortega and Ryan La Sala! Listen, then join us on discord to discuss! New episodes of BABC drop every Wednesday :)Come chat with us on the BABC discord: https://discord.gg/Mhw92TUdMGBuy our books:Witchlings (and join the Witchlings discord!)Ghost Squad Reverie Be Dazzled The HoneysFind us online! ...2023-06-2849 min
Bad Author Book ClubShe's Not Like Other Babies | Ch. 2 of CITY OF INDRA by Kendall & Kylie JennerThe detailed, nuanced, highly....serious discussion of the second chapter of Kendall & Kylie's critically ignored YA novel Rebels: City of Indra: The Story of Lex and Livia (yes that is the title), with your hosts Claribel A. Ortega and Ryan La Sala! Listen, then join us on discord to discuss! New episodes of BABC drop every Wednesday :)Come chat with us on the BABC discord: https://discord.gg/Mhw92TUdMGBuy our books:Witchlings (and join the Witchlings discord!)Ghost Squad Reverie Be Dazzled The HoneysFind us o...2023-06-2141 min
Bad Author Book ClubLIPLESS LITTLE HORSE GIRL | Ch. 1 of CITY OF INDRA by Kendall & Kylie JennerThe detailed, nuanced, highly....serious discussion of the first chapter of Kendall & Kylie's critically ignored YA novel Rebels: City of Indra: The Story of Lex and Livia (yes that is the title), with your hosts Claribel A. Ortega and Ryan La Sala! Listen, then join us on discord to discuss! New episodes of BABC drop every Wednesday :)Come chat with us on the BABC discord: https://discord.gg/Mhw92TUdMGBuy our books:Witchlings (and join the Witchlings discord!)Ghost Squad Reverie Be Dazzled The Honeys...2023-06-141h 00
Bad Author Book ClubKeeping Up With The REBELS CITY OF INDRACritically acclaimed and beloved authors Ryan La Sala and Claribel A. Ortega crack open their newest read, Rebels: City of Indra: The Story of Lex and Livia (yes that is the title) by Kendall and Kylie Jenner!! This *exciting* first episode of our second season starts with the book's prologue and ends with...a drill? A heated debate about the medium size of a man? You'll have to listen to find out! Then join us on discord to discuss! New episodes of BABC drop every Wednesday :)Come chat with us on the BABC discord...2023-06-0741 min
Bad Author Book ClubSEASON 2 BOOK REVEAL! Welcome back Hot Queeeeens!!!!!GIRLS! GIRLS! WAKE UP! Season 2 of Bad Author Book Club is about to begin! In this episode, Claribel and Ryan reunite to reveal the book about to be honored with the coveted seal of selection for Bad Author Book Club! Listen, laugh, and then join us in discord to DISCUSS!Come chat with us on the BABC discord: https://discord.gg/Mhw92TUdMGBuy our books:Witchlings (and join the Witchlings discord!)Ghost Squad Reverie Be Dazzled The HoneysFind us online! Follow Us on Social Media:...2023-05-3115 minBook Lounge by LibbyPro Book Nerds Best Reads of 2022Emma, Joe, and Jill discuss the best books they read this year! Join for a lively conversation about the books the nerds loved the most. We loved these books so much that Joe refers to "before" and "after" this book, Jill loves a title so much she'd marry it if she could, and Emma owns five print copies (soon to be seven) of one of these titles. Let us know what books YOU loved this much by sending us an email or a comment on social media. Emma’s Picks
A Dowry of Bloo...2022-12-151h 08
Bad Author Book ClubTHANKS TO THE HUDSON RIVER | Acknowledgements of MODELLAND by Tyra BanksTyra thanks hotels, cafes, and an assortment of famous men in the acknowledgments for her best selling fever dream of a book, Modelland. Join us as we say a final farewell to this book and talk about our plans for season 2! Come chat with us on the BABC discord: https://discord.gg/Mhw92TUdMGBuy our books:Witchlings (and join the Witchlings discord!)Ghost Squad Reverie Be Dazzled The HoneysFind us online! Follow Us on Social Media:Ryan: Twitt...2022-08-2649 min
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Bad Author Book ClubMinisode - The Honeys by Ryan La SalaGet The Honeys, by Ryan La Sala! Come chat with us on the BABC discord: https://discord.gg/Mhw92TUdMGBuy our books:Witchlings (and join the Witchlings discord!)Ghost Squad Reverie Be Dazzled The HoneysFind us online! Follow Us on Social Media:Ryan: Twitter | Instagram | TikTokClaribel: Twitter | Instagram | TikTok Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2022-08-1917 min
Bad Author Book ClubTHE FINAL CHAPTER | Epilogue of MODELLAND by Tyra BanksIt’s time for a girls night in the sky, as we read the final chapter and at long last, reach the end of Modelland by Tyra Banks. We survived…but at what cost?Come chat with us on the BABC discord: https://discord.gg/Mhw92TUdMGBuy our books:Witchlings (and join the Witchlings discord!)Ghost Squad Reverie Be Dazzled The HoneysFind us online! Follow Us on Social Media:Ryan: Twitter | Instagram | TikTokClaribel: Twitter | Instagra...2022-08-121h 05
Bad Author Book ClubTOOKIE ON HER ROOMBA | Ch. 47 of MODELLAND by Tyra BanksThe bushes are rustling and we've made it to the final proper chapter of Modelland! Find out what happens with Tookie, her flower brooch and who exactly is hiding in the shrubs!Come chat with us on the BABC discord: https://discord.gg/Mhw92TUdMGBuy our books:Witchlings (and join the Witchlings discord!)Ghost Squad Reverie Be Dazzled The HoneysFind us online! Follow Us on Social Media:Ryan: Twitter | Instagram | TikTokClaribel: Twitter | Instagram | TikTok...2022-08-0456 min
Bad Author Book ClubTHE END OF US | Ch. 46 of MODELLAND by Tyra BanksTookie does her worst Tookie thing yet, someone nearly dies! And we get a dramatic reveal we both saw coming as we discuss the latest chapter of Modelland by Tyra Banks and grow ever closer to the end! Come chat with us on the BABC discord: https://discord.gg/Mhw92TUdMGBuy our books:Witchlings (and join the Witchlings discord!)Ghost Squad Reverie Be Dazzled The HoneysFind us online! Follow Us on Social Media:Ryan: Twitter | Instagram | TikTok...2022-07-2945 min
Bad Author Book ClubNASTY LITTLE GIGGLE | Ch. 45 of MODELLAND by Tyra BanksDueling monologues, one ugly room and a new monster for Claribel to fall in love with - this episode has it all! Join us as we discuss chapter 45 of Modelland by Tyra Banks!!Come chat with us on the BABC discord: https://discord.gg/Mhw92TUdMGBuy our books:Witchlings (and join the Witchlings discord!)Ghost Squad Reverie Be Dazzled The HoneysFind us online! Follow Us on Social Media:Ryan: Twitter | Instagram | TikTokClaribel: Twitter | Instagram | TikTo...2022-07-2258 min
Bad Author Book ClubA KICK TO THE CHEST | Ch. 44 of MODELLAND by Tyra BanksThis episode is about a chapter that's only 4 pages long, but WOW is it a kick to the chest! And we discover a new obsession of Claribel's. Come chat with us on the BABC discord: https://discord.gg/Mhw92TUdMGBuy our books:Witchlings (and join the Witchlings discord!)Ghost Squad Reverie Be Dazzled The HoneysFind us online! Follow Us on Social Media:Ryan: Twitter | Instagram | TikTokClaribel: Twitter | Instagram | TikTok Learn more a...2022-07-1550 min
Bad Author Book ClubA Mother Always Knows | Ch. 43 of MODELLAND by Tyra BanksBUCKLE TF UP HOT QUEENS! In this episode we get MANY revelations, none of which we asked for!!!Come chat with us on the BABC discord: https://discord.gg/Mhw92TUdMGBuy our books:Witchlings (and join the Witchlings discord!)Ghost Squad Reverie Be Dazzled The HoneysFind us online! Follow Us on Social Media:Ryan: Twitter | Instagram | TikTokClaribel: Twitter | Instagram | TikTok Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2022-07-091h 09
Bad Author Book ClubThe Seductive Ghost | Ch. 42 of Modelland by Tyra BanksBoooo0o0o0o0o0o!!!Come chat with us on the BABC discord: https://discord.gg/Mhw92TUdMGBuy our books:Witchlings (and join the Witchlings discord!)Ghost Squad Reverie Be Dazzled The HoneysFind us online! Follow Us on Social Media:Ryan: Twitter | Instagram | TikTokClaribel: Twitter | Instagram | TikTok Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2022-07-0151 min
Bad Author Book ClubIT WAS ALL A DREAM?? | Ch. 41 of Modelland by Tyra BanksWe wish.Come chat with us on the BABC discord: https://discord.gg/Mhw92TUdMGBuy our books:Witchlings (and join the Witchlings discord!)Ghost Squad Reverie Be Dazzled The HoneysFind us online! Follow Us on Social Media:Ryan: Twitter | Instagram | TikTokClaribel: Twitter | Instagram | TikTok Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2022-06-2434 min
Bad Author Book ClubNo Showers For The Wicked | Ch. 40 of MODELLAND by Tyra BanksTookie just got into a car crash but it's time to go back to school and attend the super bowl of super models...if she can make it in time!Come chat with us on the BABC discord: https://discord.gg/Mhw92TUdMGBuy our books:Witchlings (and join the Witchlings discord!)Ghost Squad Reverie Be Dazzled The HoneysFind us online! Follow Us on Social Media:Ryan: Twitter | Instagram | TikTokClaribel: Twitter | Instagram | TikTok ...2022-06-1740 min
Bad Author Book ClubHot Queens, Unhot Reunion | Ch.38 & 39 of MODELLAND by Tyra BanksIt's a double episode this week as the girls escape from Modelland and we see the return of some familiar faces and finally get some answers...even if they make no sense! Come chat with us on the BABC discord: https://discord.gg/Mhw92TUdMGBuy our books:Witchlings (and join the Witchlings discord!)Ghost Squad Reverie Be Dazzled The HoneysFind us online! Follow Us on Social Media:Ryan: Twitter | Instagram | TikTokClaribel: Twitter | Instagram | TikTok...2022-06-101h 05
Bad Author Book ClubGreat Balls of Mandation!! | Ch.37 of MODELLAND by Tyra BanksAnd now.....the moment we have ALL been waiting for. THE BEGINNING OF THE END OF MODELLAND!Come chat with us on the BABC discord: https://discord.gg/Mhw92TUdMGBuy our books:Witchlings (and join the Witchlings discord!)Ghost Squad Reverie Be Dazzled The HoneysFind us online! Follow Us on Social Media:Ryan: Twitter | Instagram | TikTokClaribel: Twitter | Instagram | TikTok Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2022-06-031h 09
Bad Author Book ClubSHANKyou Very Much | Ch. 36 of MODELLAND by Tyra BanksAuthors Ryan La Sala and Claribel A. Ortega delve into the 36th chapter of Tyra Banks's masterpiece YA novel, MODELLAND.Game of Thrones has the Red Wedding. MODELLAND has....this chapter. Tune in, and then chat with us on Discord after! https://discord.gg/Mhw92TUdMGBuy our books:Witchlings (and join the Witchlings discord!) - AN INSTANT BEST SELLERGhost Squad The Honeys - PREORDER FOR AUGUST!Reverie Be Dazzled Find us online! Follow Us on Social Media:Ryan...2022-05-2744 min
Bad Author Book ClubM'Lady's Lip Virginity | Ch. 35 of MODELLAND by Tyra BanksAuthors Ryan La Sala and Claribel A. Ortega delve into the 35th chapter of Tyra Banks's masterpiece YA novel, MODELLAND. Oh GOD!!! These chapters have it all. Monsters with tuba for eyes. Creamy De La Creme. Zarpessa stuffed inside a refrigerator. FULL leather jackets! If you're curious about any of this, tune in, and then chat with us on Discord after! https://discord.gg/Mhw92TUdMGBuy our books:Witchlings (and join the Witchlings discord!) - AN INSTANT BEST SELLERGhost Squad The Honeys - PREORDER FOR AUGUST!...2022-05-1946 min
Bad Author Book ClubTyra Impregnated Us!! | Ch. 33 & 34 of MODELLAND by Tyra BanksOh GOD!!! These chapters have it all. Monsters with tuba for eyes. Creamy De La Creme. Zarpessa stuffed inside a refrigerator. FULL leather jackets! If you're curious about any of this, tune in, and then chat with us on Discord after! https://discord.gg/Mhw92TUdMGBuy our books:Witchlings (and join the Witchlings discord!) - AN INSTANT BEST SELLERGhost Squad The Honeys - PREORDER FOR AUGUST!Reverie Be Dazzled Find us online! Follow Us on Social Media:Ryan: Twitter | Inst...2022-05-1348 min
Bad Author Book ClubSpooky Fun House School Assembly | Ch. 32 of MODELLAND by Tyra BanksWell, well, well!!! We've got a itty bitty announcement today, along with another FUN chapter of MODELLAND by the amazing Tyra Banks!Come join the discussion on the official BABC discord: https://discord.gg/Mhw92TUdMGBuy our books:Witchlings (and join the Witchlings discord!)Ghost Squad Reverie Be Dazzled The HoneysFind us online! Follow Us on Social Media:Ryan: Twitter | Instagram | TikTokClaribel: Twitter | Instagram | TikTok Learn more about your ad choic...2022-03-1840 min
Bad Author Book ClubEmergency Exit Crane - Ch. 31 of MODELLAND by Tyra BanksChapter 31 of MODELLAND by Tyra Banks is.....one for the books! There's a daring escape (attempt) and....an earthquake?Come join the discussion on the official BABC discord: https://discord.gg/Mhw92TUdMGBuy our books:Witchlings (and join the Witchlings discord!)Ghost Squad Reverie Be Dazzled The HoneysFind us online! Follow Us on Social Media:Ryan: Twitter | Instagram | TikTokClaribel: Twitter | Instagram | TikTok Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/ad...2022-03-1151 min
Bad Author Book ClubWhat Would Rihanna Do? | Ch. 30 of MODELLAND by Tyra BanksIn today's episode Ryan and Claribel read and discuss the exciting 30th chapter of MODELLAND by Tyra Banks and ultimately decide that Rihanna would have a thing or two to say to the girls as they hatch a dubious plan.Come join the discussion on the official BABC discord: https://discord.gg/Mhw92TUdMGBuy our books:Witchlings (and join the Witchlings discord!)Ghost Squad Reverie Be Dazzled The HoneysFind us online! Follow Us on Social Media:Ryan: Twit...2022-03-0437 min
Bad Author Book ClubSerene Secretions - Ch. 28 & 29 of MODELLAND by Tyra BanksDouble trouble! In today's episode Ryan and Claribel read TWO ENTIRE CHAPTERS of MODELLAND by Tyra Banks! And somehow they are loopier than usual (Claribel and Ryan, not the chapters).Come join the discussion on the official BABC discord: https://discord.gg/Mhw92TUdMGBuy our books:Witchlings (and join the Witchlings discord!)Ghost Squad Reverie Be Dazzled The HoneysFind us online! Follow Us on Social Media:Ryan: Twitter | Instagram | TikTokClaribel: Twitter | Instagram | TikTok 2022-02-2558 min
Bad Author Book ClubRoller Skate Feet - Ch. 27 of MODELLAND by Tyra BanksIn today's episode, Ryan and Claribel read another chapter of MODELLAND by Tyra Banks in which Tookie goes to The Feds. And the Feds have eeeverythign! A woman made out of scissors! A doctor with roller skates for feet! A girl who is drowning and no one cares! And little blips of misogyny all along the way. Come, look, listen!Come join the discussion on the official BABC discord: https://discord.gg/Mhw92TUdMGBuy our books:Witchlings (and join the Witchlings discord!)Ghost Squad Reverie Be Da...2022-02-1856 min
Bad Author Book ClubNo Roses, Only Thorns | Ch. 25 + 26 of MODELLAND by Tyra BanksTrigger/content warning! These two chapters are mostly silly but there is some discussion of emetophobia (fear of vomit/vomiting), disordered eating, and fat phobia. Otherwise, it's just a lot of....cats??Come join the discussion on the official BABC discord: https://discord.gg/Mhw92TUdMGBuy our books:Witchlings (and join the Witchlings discord!)Ghost Squad Reverie Be Dazzled The HoneysFind us online! Follow Us on Social Media:Ryan: Twitter | Instagram | TikTokClaribel: Twitter | Instagram | TikTo...2022-02-1156 min
Bad Author Book ClubModelland Fight Club | Ch. 24 of MODELLAND by Tyra BanksAuthors Claribel A. Ortega and Ryan La Sala delve into the 24th chapter of MODELLAND by Trya Banks, officially hitting half-way through this tome, and also officially hitting their personal limits. It's back to class for Tookie, and this next class is all about: FIGHTING! And magnets?We think??Come join the discussion on the official BABC discord: https://discord.gg/Mhw92TUdMGBuy our books:WitchlingsGhost Squad Reverie Be Dazzled The HoneysFind us online! Follow Us on S...2022-02-041h 10
Bad Author Book ClubThe Return of Bellisima | Ch. 23 of MODELLAND by Tyra BanksAs if this podcast wasn't chaotic enough, Claribel and Ryan decide to play a special game at the end of today's episode involving one of our listeners and...their grocery list? Meanwhile, in MODELLAND, our heroine Tookie has...vanished! Literally she is off the page.Come join the discussion on the official BABC discord: https://discord.gg/Mhw92TUdMGBuy our books:WitchlingsGhost Squad Reverie Be Dazzled The HoneysFind us online! Follow Us on Social Media:Ryan: Twit...2022-01-2841 min
Bad Author Book ClubTookie's First (and Last) Shower | Ch. 22 of Modelland by Tyra BanksAuthors Ryan La Sala and Claribel A. Ortega dive into chapter 22 of Modelland by Tyra Banks, supermodel and YA fantasy author! This chapter/episode is allllll about relaxing! And trauma! Two things you can expect to find in a spa at Modelland. Dun dun dun!!!!Come join the discussion on the official BABC discord: https://discord.gg/Mhw92TUdMGBuy our books:WitchlingsGhost Squad Reverie Be Dazzled The HoneysFind us online! Follow Us on Social Media:Ryan: Twit...2022-01-2143 min
Bad Author Book ClubS1E19 - The Porno Buffet Episode | Ch. 21 of Modelland by Tyra BanksCONTENT/TRIGGER WARNING: The chapter of Tyra Banks' MODELLAND covered in this episode is about food, and heavily features food descriptions and disordered eating. It's frankly over the top, even for Tyra. Please prioritize your safety and health when deciding to listen. If you need to skip to the next episode, we'll be including a trigger-safe TLDR recap covering any plot points in the chapter (shocker, there are none).
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Bad Author Book ClubTookie Runs-A-Way (not really) | Ch. 20 of Modelland by Tyra BanksAuthors Ryan La Sala and Claribel A. Ortega dive into chapter 20 of Modelland by Tyra Banks, supermodel and YA fantasy author! This chapter/episode, we explore yet another wacky class at Modelland, and Claribel makes a near pixel-perfect imitation of the Shrek meme that would put even Guru Gunnero on his butt.Come join the discussion on the official BABC discord: https://discord.gg/Mhw92TUdMGBuy our books:WitchlingsGhost Squad Reverie Be Dazzled The HoneysFind us online! 2022-01-0741 min
Bad Author Book ClubTookie Goes To First Period | Ch. 19 of Modelland by Tyra BanksAuthors Ryan La Sala and Claribel A. Ortega dive into chapter 19 of Modelland by Tyra Banks, supermodel and YA fantasy author! This chapter/episode has everything. Cramps, sharks, statues, and of course a two headed vulture plucking out the eyes of a child. Make sure to keep an apple nearby, cuz it's finally time to learn what the classes at Modelland are all about!Daniel Jose Older explains why we don't italicize Spanish words - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=24gCI3Ur7FMCome join the discussion on the official BABC discord: https://discord...2021-12-3155 min
Bad Author Book ClubHOLIDAY SPECIAL: Covid Claus Is Coming To Town by MJ EdwardsYou better not shout. You better not cry. You better...believe we're doing a holiday episode featuring another iconic MJ Edwards masterpiece: COVID CLAUS IS COMING TO TOWN! Thank you, hot queens, for a year of joy and laughs! We hope you enjoy our holiday episode for 2021, and we can't wait to see you next year! Love youuuuuu!!Come join the discussion on the official BABC discord: https://discord.gg/Mhw92TUdMGBuy our books:WitchlingsGhost Squad Reverie Be Dazzled The Hon...2021-12-1756 min
Bad Author Book ClubHuge Bitches Don't Say Goodnight | Ch. 18 of Modelland by Tyra BanksWhat could be said about Chapter 18 of Modelland that hasn't been spewed by Claribel and Ryan literally every single episode so far? Not much!!! Except this is wild and we had a blast discussing it, and would you guess that 100% of the beds appearing in this chapter are invisible? If you guessed yes, you're right!!! Listen, and then meet us on discord to discuss. Love you, hot queens!!Come join the discussion on the official BABC discord: https://discord.gg/Mhw92TUdMGBuy our books:WitchlingsGhost Squad Reverie ...2021-12-1050 min
Rabbitt Stew ComicsEpisode 329Comic Reviews: DC Batman 118 by Joshua Williamson, Mikel Janin, Jorge Molina, Tomeu Morey One Star Squadron 1 by Mark Russell, Steve Lieber, Dave Stewart Superman: Son of Kal-El 2021 Annual by Tom Taylor, Clayton Henry, Steve Pugh, Steve Buccellato World of Krypton 1 by Robert Venditti, Michael Avon Oeming, Nick Filardi Marvel Amazing 80.BEY by Cody Ziglar, Ivan Fiorelli, Rachelle Rosenberg Captain America/Iron Man 1 by Derek Landy, Angel Unzueta, Rachelle Rosenberg Death of Doctor Strange: Blade by Danny Lore, Dylan Burnett, Mike Spicer Devil's Reign 1 by Chip Zdarsky, Marco Checchetto, Marcio Menyz Giant Size Black Cat Infinity Score by Jed...2021-12-072h 47
Bad Author Book ClubThigh High Bootcamp | Ch. 16 + 17 of Modelland by Tyra BanksOh god. The dreaded Thigh High Bootcamp is upon Tookie and the Lesbian Pouch girls! This week we power through two wild chapters of Modelland by Tyra Banks, covering the long-awaited Thigh High Bootcamp! Spoiler alert: literally no one is wearing thigh high boots. So what are they wearing? Listen to find out!Come join the discussion on the official BABC discord: https://discord.gg/Mhw92TUdMGBuy our books:WitchlingsGhost Squad Reverie Be Dazzled The HoneysFind us online! Foll...2021-12-0350 min
Bad Author Book ClubWELCOME TO THE SUPERDOME @ ModellandThis week we're diving right back into Tyra Banks' incredible and baffling YA/Dystopian/Fantasy novel MODELLAND starring the one, the only: TOOKIE DE LA CREME!!! We've finally reached Modelland and first things first, an operatic orientation.Come join the discussion on the official BABC discord: https://discord.gg/Mhw92TUdMGBuy our books:WitchlingsGhost Squad Reverie Be Dazzled The HoneysFind us online! Follow Us on Social Media:Ryan: Twitter | Instagram | TikTokClaribel: Twitter | Instagram | TikTo...2021-11-1933 min
Bad Author Book ClubKissing The CoronavirusOh gosh, we're back, but at what cost!? This week, we tackle KISSING THE CORONAVIRUS by M.J. Edwards, an erotica novel about one woman's love affair with....COVID-19?? It's true. We'll explain in the episode but for the families out there: this one is for sure in the PG-13-to-R-rated territory. And for any scientists out there, this episode doesn't even exist, just meet us back in the Modelland ones.Come join the discussion on the official BABC discord: https://discord.gg/Mhw92TUdMGBuy our books:WitchlingsGhost Squad ...2021-11-1235 min
Bad Author Book ClubWe’re back! And we’re bad. Welcome to the Bad Author Book ClubAfter a really long and annoying hiatus, we're back and we're better than ever! Join authors Claribel A. Ortega and Ryan La Sala as we continue our read of Tyra Banks' Modelland, a truly magical YA dystopian novel that's the Hunger Games meets America's Next Top Model.Join us on discord: https://discord.gg/Mhw92TUdMGMore options for finding Modelland:Abe BooksWorld of BooksBuy our books:WitchlingsGhost Squad Reverie Be Dazzled Find us online! Fo...2021-09-1007 min
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Bad Author Book ClubANNOUNCEMENT MINISODE: We’re Going Into HidingComing to you from a sort of undisclosed locations, Ryan & Claribel are still on the run and bringing you a special announcement! Listen and follow Ryan's instructions very carefully. What is Modelland?Modelland is a young adult novel written by model Tyra Banks, published in 2011.More info here. Want to read along with us? Try your local library where you might find a copy of Modelland!More options for finding Modelland:Abe BooksWorld of BooksMentions in this week’s episode:Ha...2021-02-1906 min
Bad Author Book ClubWe Made It To ModellandAt long last we are on the other side of the Modelland gates! This week we meet some of Tookie's fellow bellas, we're even more confused about how any of this works, and we get some new intel dropped on Metopia royalty???What is Modelland?Modelland is a young adult novel written by model Tyra Banks, published in 2011.More info here. Want to read along with us? Try your local library where you might find a copy of Modelland!More options for finding Modelland:Abe Books2021-02-1255 min
Bad Author Book ClubModelland by Tyra Banks: The Predictions EpisodeComing to you from the bathroom of a gas station, this week is all about predictions! We know what happens in the first 100 pages but what happens next? On this week's episode we listen to voice messages from YOU the listeners, discuss our predictions and get into a big fight! We're also on the run from the law, as Dorothy is still missing. Whoops! What is Modelland?Modelland is a young adult novel written by model Tyra Banks, published in 2011.More info here. Want to read along with us? Try your lo...2021-02-051h 12
Bad Author Book ClubModelland by Tyra Banks: The First 100 PagesDid you know Tyra Banks wrote a young adult dystopian fantasy novel? Well she DID and this week we recap chapters 1-13 of Modelland by Tyra Banks in a futile attempt to make any of this book make sense. We're joined by a new book club member, and recount the past 100 page of chaos, drama, and baby fingers. Someone might just die this episode and we don't mean in the book. A big thank you to our special guest Mara Fitzgerald as Dorothy! Go buy her book or else. What is Modelland?Modelland is...2021-01-2956 min
Bad Author Book ClubLesbian PouchesThis week, as we cover chapters 11, 12 & 13 our souls leave our bodies. The writing? Bad. The plot? It's worse, honey! But we do get to see some familiar favorites, a new and exciting character and finally, we reach the gates of Modelland all from within a gossamer pouch filled with lesbians! What is Modelland?Modelland is a young adult novel written by model Tyra Banks, published in 2011.More info here. Want to read along with us? Try your local library where you might find a copy of Modelland!More options fo...2021-01-221h 09
Bad Author Book ClubNo Plot, Just VibesThis week we tackle TWO chapters, nine and ten! TDOD is finally here and we find out who is going to Modelland, who is getting left behind and who is turning into a lamppost!What is Modelland?Modelland is a young adult novel written by model Tyra Banks, published in 2011.More info here. Want to read along with us? Try your local library where you might find a copy of Modelland!More options for finding Modelland:Abe BooksWorld of BooksMentions in t...2021-01-151h 06
Bad Author Book ClubWe Are UnravelingMayor Rump steals the show as we inch closer and closer, and we do mean inch because this book is moving SLOW, toward TDOD.What is Modelland?Modelland is a young adult novel written by model Tyra Banks, published in 2011.More info here.Want to read along with us? Try your local library where you might find a copy of Modelland!More options for finding Modelland:Abe BooksWorld of BooksMentions in this week’s episode:Handbook For Mortals...2021-01-0843 min
Bad Author Book ClubAdam Driver Wall PunchJoin us as we read Modelland by Tyra Banks! This week we struggle to pronounce even the most basic of words as the De La Creme family has some *serious* drama and we find out a potentially MAJOR plot twist! Plus, Brian is back and there is more screaming than ever!What is Modelland?Modelland is a young adult novel written by model Tyra Banks, published in 2011.More info here.Want to read along with us? Try your local library where you might find a copy of Modelland!More...2020-12-2545 min
Bad Author Book ClubOwnvoices For Dumb BinchesClaribel and Ryan completely forget Bellissima’s name this week, as we meet the graduating class of Modelland and Claribel breaks down which Intoxabella is which real life model. Conspiracy theories about Lizzy and Tookie’s real parents abound, as we make everything up and pull plot from thin air.What is Modelland?Modelland is a young adult novel written by model Tyra Banks, published in 2011.More info here.Want to read along with us? Try your local library where you might find a copy of Modelland!More options for...2020-12-181h 26
Bad Author Book ClubTen Foot Tall DaddyChapter Five - Ten Foot Tall DaddyWe discuss chapter five of Modelland by Tyra Banks which has aggressive circus vibes and a flashback that might be filled with clues. Also, we learn Myrracle is a messy, messy binch.What is Modelland?Modelland is a young adult novel written by model Tyra Banks, published in 2011.More info here.Want to read along with us? Try your local library where you might find a copy of Modelland!More options for finding Modelland:Abe Books...2020-12-1145 min
Bad Author Book ClubInterlude: Into The ClosetOn this special bonus episode of Celebrity Book Club, Ryan & Claribel find themselves in unfamiliar territory...somebody else's book club. But will they find friends to read Modelland with, or end up all alone? Follow along on this must-listen-to sketch episode and find out what's in store for your two favorite hot queens.Thank you to special guest, Phil Stamper, for narrating this episode! What is Modelland?Modelland is a young adult novel written by model Tyra Banks, published in 2011.More info here. Wa...2020-12-0909 min
Bad Author Book ClubTookie Has A Coherent ThoughtOn episode four of Celebrity Book Club we find out what happens with the coveted Smize, there’s a return of Bellissima and although this chapter is only four pages long, Claribel and Ryan just can not stop talking.If you're enjoying Celebrity Book Club don't forget to subscribe and leave us a review on iTunes! What is Modelland?Modelland is a young adult novel written by model Tyra Banks, published in 2011.More info here.Want to read along with us? Try your local library where you might find a c...2020-12-0442 min
Bad Author Book ClubBellissima The Creepy DollOn episode three of Celebrity Book Club we unfortunately meet Tookie’s family and something BIG happens right before the chapter ends. Claribel is incensed about rhyming again and Ryan is sadly not drunk this time.Donate to the Trevor Projecthttps://give.thetrevorproject.org/give/63307/#!/donation/checkoutWhat is Modelland?Modelland is a young adult novel written by model Tyra Banks, published in 2011.More info here. Want to read along with us?Try your local library where you might find a copy of Modelland!2020-11-2656 min
Bad Author Book ClubWhat's Up Hot Queens?On episode two of Celebrity Book Club we read chapter two of Modelland by Tyra Banks where we find out a shocking secret about our fav Zarpessa, find a weird treehouse, and even more bodily humor. Why god?TW for self harm: Starts at 35:53 and ends at 36:53 What is Modelland?Modelland is a young adult novel written by model Tyra Banks, published in 2011.More info here.Want to read along with us? Try your local library where you might find a copy of Modelland!More options for f...2020-11-201h 08
Bad Author Book ClubLittle Baby FingersOn the very first episode of Celebrity Book Club, Claribel & Ryan dive head first into the world of Tookie De La Crème, Modelland and Tyra Banks. None of it makes sense. What is Modelland?Modelland is a young adult novel written by model Tyra Banks, published in 2011.More info here. Want to read along with us? Try your local library where you might find a copy of Modelland! More options for finding Modelland:Abe BooksWorld of BooksMentions:Mark Oshi...2020-11-131h 16
Bad Author Book ClubWelcome To Bad Author Book Club!Sometimes celebrities write books, and sometimes those books are ridiculous. But! That doesn't mean they're not fun to read, and we're gonna prove it. *Formerly known as Celebrity Book Club* Starting November 13th, join Ryan La Sala and Claribel A. Ortega every Friday for a new episodes that take you through these wild books chapter by chapter, from the perspective of authors and disasters in their own right. Join the book club and get more info on our website! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2020-11-0305 min
Write Or Die PodcastS2E9: Ryan La Sala & Bedazzling Your EggsThis week, Kat & Claribel discuss social anxiety at book events plus we bring back Ryan La Sala to talk about what’s changed in his life since he’s announced his book deal and how he uses videos, fashion, and bedazzled eggs to build his social media presence!
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Ryan La Sala is a fantasy writer rooted in the northeast United States. His first book, REVERIE, is a YA fantasy due for publication with Sourcebooks FIRE on December 3, 2019. It’s about what happens when your dreams chase you back, and yes it has a drag queen...2019-12-021h 08
Write Or Die PodcastGhostober S2 E3: Kerri Maniscalco & The Zombie Prep SchoolThis week, we talk about hyping yourself at book events and conferences and interview NYT Bestselling author, Kerri Maniscalco about her new book Kingdom of the Wicked, serial killers and being a murderino!
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Kerri Maniscalco grew up in a semi-haunted house outside NYC where her fascination with gothic settings began. In her spare time she reads everything she can get her hands on, cooks all kinds of food with her family and friends, and drinks entirely too much tea while discussing life’s finer points with her cats.
She is the #1 NY...2019-10-211h 04Write Or Die PodcastGhostober E1: Ryan Douglass and The Reverse AdvanceRyan Douglass is an author and freelance writer with a BA from Hofstra University. His debut YA novel, Jake in the Box, is forthcoming from Putnam/Penguin in the Spring of 2020. He lives in Atlanta, GA.
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Follow Kat Cho...2018-10-0634 minWrite Or Die PodcastS1E4: Ryan La Sala & The Thirst Trap LegacyRyan La Sala recently announced a two book deal including his 2019 YA debut REVERIE! Find out how he queried and got a book deal all while dealing with a chronic illness. PLUS learn some exclusive info about his second book coming from Sourcebooks!
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