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Hey YAHey YA"Nobody Reads Like a YA Reader"This week, Erica talks about YA from earlier in 2024 you may have missed and Kelly talks with author Hope Jahren about remixing classic literature for YA readers, writing for multiple audiences, and more.Subscribe to the podcast via RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify.To get even more YA news and recommendations, sign up for our What’s Up in YA newsletter!Make this your most bookish summer yet with personalized reading recommendations from Tailored Book Recommendations! Our bibliologists (aka professional book nerds) are standing by to help yo...2024-07-031h 08This is Your Book Club PodcastThis is Your Book Club Podcast203. What's On Your Shelf?Finally, we are reporting back on the books we got from our January quiz. Do you remember what the books were?  Well, whether you do or not, we will tell you if you should read them or not. And we have a few other recommendations for you.  Sarah's Shelf: Snowglobe by Soyoung Park The Fox Wife by Yangsze Choo Where Butterflies Wander by Suzanne Redfearn   Jayme's Shelf: The Black Queen by Jumata Emill How to Say Babylon by Safiya Sinclair Everyone in...2024-04-0147 minBook BistroBook BistroBooks By Black AuthorsThis week, Kristeen, Melissa, Shannon, and Robin are recommending books by black authors. Titles mentioned include: S.A. Cosby, Razorblade Tears Tracy Brown, Hold You Down Kennedy Ryan, Before I Let Go (Skyland #1) Marra B. Gad, The Color of Love: A Story of a Mixed-Race Jewish Girl ReShonda Tate, The Queen of Sugar Hill Iyanla Vanzant, Yesterday, I Cried Ally Henny, I Won’t Shut Up: Finding Your Voice When the World Tries To Silence You James McBride, The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store Sadeqa Johnson, The House of Eve Audre Lorde, Zami: A New Spelling of My Name Jumata Emill, Wa...2024-02-161h 05Ask a BooksellerAsk a BooksellerAsk a Bookseller: ‘The Black Queen’Sarah Dimaria of Cavalier House Books in Denham Spring, LA., loves a good thriller, and one of her favorite writers in the genre is Louisiana author Jumata Emill of Baton Rouge.Emill is a journalist whose work covering crime led him to writing YA thrillers. His debut novel, “The Black Queen,” came out in paperback in January, and his second book, “Wander in the Dark,” was released this week.In “The Black Queen,” the first Black homecoming queen elected at Lovett High is murdered on the night of her coronation. What follows, Dimaria said...2024-02-0301 minDark Side of the LibraryDark Side of the LibraryDark Young Adult Books Coming Out January 2024Dark Side of the Library Podcast Episode #170: Dark Young Adult Books Coming Out January 2024 (Disclosure: Some of the links in this post are affiliate links. This means if you click on the link and purchase the item, we will receive an affiliate commission at no extra cost to you)   The Book of Denial, by Ricardo Chavez (Jan 30) https://amzn.to/3tZe98k   The Dark Fable, by Katherine Harbour (January 30) https://amzn.to/48nNuku   These Deadly Prophecies, by Andrea Tang (January 30) ...2024-01-3132 minGrab the Top Full Audiobooks in Teen & YA, Tough TopicsGrab the Top Full Audiobooks in Teen & YA, Tough TopicsWander in the Dark by Jumata EmillPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/690204to listen full audiobooks. Title: Wander in the Dark Author: Jumata Emill Narrator: Nile Bullock, Kevin R. Free Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 10 hours 20 minutes Release date: January 30, 2024 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 1 Genres: Tough Topics Publisher's Summary: In this pulse-pounding thriller from the author of The Black Queen, two brothers must come together to solve the murder of the most popular girl in school after one of them is caught fleeing the scene of her death. A COSMOPOLITAN BEST YOUNG ADULT BOOK OF THE YEAR Amir Trudeau only goes to his half brother...2024-01-3010h 20Grab the Top Full Audiobooks in Teen & YA, Tough TopicsGrab the Top Full Audiobooks in Teen & YA, Tough TopicsWander in the Dark by Jumata EmillPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/690204 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Wander in the Dark Author: Jumata Emill Narrator: Nile Bullock, Kevin R. Free Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 10 hours 20 minutes Release date: January 30, 2024 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 1 Genres: Tough Topics Publisher's Summary: In this pulse-pounding thriller from the author of The Black Queen, two brothers must come together to solve the murder of the most popular girl in school after one of them is caught fleeing the scene of her death. A COSMOPOLITAN BEST YOUNG ADULT BOOK OF THE YEAR Amir Trudeau only goes to his half...2024-01-3010 minExplore New Worlds, Free Audiobook Are the Golden PearlsExplore New Worlds, Free Audiobook Are the Golden PearlsWander in the Dark Audiobook by Jumata EmillListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 690204 Title: Wander in the Dark Author: Jumata Emill Narrator: Kevin R. Free, Nile Bullock Format: Unabridged Length: 10:20:45 Language: English Release date: 01-30-24 Publisher: Listening Library (Audio) Genres: Teen, Mystery & Thriller, Tough Topics Summary: In this new pulse-pounding thriller from the author of The Black Queen, two brothers must come together to solve the murder of the most popular girl in school after one of them is caught fleeing the scene of her death. Amir Trudeau only goes to his half brother Marcel’s birthday party because of Ch...2024-01-3010h 20All the Books!All the Books!New Releases and More for January 30, 2024This week, Liberty and Patricia discuss Be a Revolution, Interesting Facts about Space, Wander in the Dark, and more great books!Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a book.Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news.2024 is the tenth year of the Read Harder Challenge! Join us as we make our way through 24 tasks meant to expand our reading horizons and diversify our TBRs. To get book recommendations for each task, sign up for the Read Harder newsletter...2024-01-3043 minThe Friendly City Books PodcastThe Friendly City Books PodcastAuthor Interview - Jumata EmillSouthern author and journalist Jumata Emill joins Emily to discuss his murderous new YA novel, Wander in the Dark. Plus! Some sage tips for celebrating Mardi Gras in style!-Jumata Emill is a journalist who has covered crime and local politics in Mississippi and parts of Louisiana. He earned his B.A. in mass communications from Southern University and A&M College. He’s a Pitch Wars alum and member of the Crime Writers of Color. When he’s not writing about murderous teens, he’s watching and obsessively tweeting about every franchise of the Re...2024-01-291h 08Read or DeadRead or DeadBooks Old and New with Special Guest Liberty HardyKendra Winchester and special guest Liberty Hardy talk about old and new books. “Something old and something new, one host borrowed, the other dressed in blue.”Subscribe to the podcast via RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify.To get even more mystery/thriller recs and news, sign up for our Unusual Suspects newsletter!2024 is the tenth year of the Read Harder Challenge! Join us as we make our way through 24 tasks meant to expand our reading horizons and diversify our TBRs. To get book recommendations for each task, sign up for the Read Harder news...2024-01-2642 minThe Friendly City Books PodcastThe Friendly City Books PodcastMake It Gay! - YALauren is kicking off a new FCB podcast series - Make It Gay!Make It Gay! is a series that celebrates queer stories and authors in different genres. First up, we're talking about YA - a genre with incredible representation and great stories for adults and young adult readers alike!-Fantasy & Sci-FiGodly Heathens by H.E. Edgmon (bookshop.org) (libro.fm)Cemetery Boys by Aiden Thomas (bookshop.org) (libro.fm)The Sunbearer Trials by Aiden Thomas (bookshop.org) (libro.fm)The Mermaid, the Witch, and the Sea by MaggieTokuda-Hall (bookshop...2024-01-1655 minBook BistroBook BistroMost Anticipated Releases Of January 2024This week, the women of Book Bistro share some of their most anticipated releases of January, 2024. Join Natalia, Brooke, Shannon, Stacy, Georgina, and Robin to see what they can’t wait to read. Titles mentioned include: Arushi Avachat, Arya Khanna’s Bollywood Moment Rachel Hawkins, The Heiress Jumata Emill, Wander in the Dark Rachel Linden, Recipe for a Charmed Life Allison Brennan, The Missing Witness (Quinn & Costa #5) Gabe Cole Novoa, Most Ardently: A Pride and Prejudice Remix Araminta Hall, One of the Good Guys Stacy Willingham, Only If You’re Lucky Kiley Reid, Come and Get It Mimi Matthews, The Lily o...2023-12-291h 01Book BistroBook BistroBack to School We GoThis week, Shannon, Stacy, and Brooke are taking you back to school. Titles mentioned include: Alexandra Robbins, The Teachers: A Year Inside America’s Most Vulnerable, Important Profession Keri Lake, Nocticadia Rebecca Yarros, Fourth Wing (The Empyrean #1) Samantha Leach, The Elissas: Three Girls, One Fate, and the Deadly Secrets of Suburbia Katherine Center, What You Wish For Kirsten Miller, How To Lead a Life of Crime Autumn Allen, All You Have To Do Libby Hubscher, Play for Me Tracy Wolff, Crave (Crave #1) Jumata Emill, The Black Queen Olivia Dade, Teach Me (There’s Something About Marysburg #1) Lily Sparks, Teen Killers Club...2023-09-151h 07Thrillers by the Bookclub PodThrillers by the Bookclub PodEpisode 33: My Brain is Swiss Cheese with @bonechillingbooksWelcome to Episode 33 of Thrillers by the Bookclub Podcast! Join your hosts Chelsea and Olivia as we talk about the latest in thrillers including shout outs for Pub Day and a deep dive into two books we love. Chelsea's Book: THE TRAP by Catherine Ryan Howard (8.1.23!) - Similar Suggestions: If I Disappear by Eliza Jane Brazier, Don’t Look For Me by Wendy Walker Olivia's Book: NUMBER ONE FAN by Meg Elison (OUT NOW!) - Similar Suggestions: Misery by Stephen King, I Didn't Do It by...2023-06-271h 15Feminist Book Club: The PodcastFeminist Book Club: The PodcastBerkeley Summer Release Radar + The Mystery in QuestionJoin us for an exciting episode of Feminist Book Club: The Podcast, featuring two captivating segments that will satisfy your music and book cravings!   In our first segment, Jordy and special guest Kristin Cipolla dive into Summer reading. Get ready for a delightful blend of Taylor Swift and literature as Jordy recommends the perfect Taylor songs to add to your summer playlist. But that's not all! Kristin pairs each song with an upcoming book release, creating a harmonious fusion of music and reading that will elevate your summer reading experience.   Books Me...2023-06-0829 minThe Binging LibrarianThe Binging LibrarianThe Black QueenLovett High, a school in Mississippi, crowns their first Black homecoming queen -Nova Albright...but now she's dead. Murdered on coronation night, her body found the next morning in the old slave cemetery she spent her weekends rehabilitating. An unlikely pair, Duchess (Nova's bff) and Tinsley (Nova's rival/enemy) link up to solve what happened to Nova and why. Fans of One of Us is Lying and The Weight of Blood should pick up a copy of Jumata Emill's debut novel. Let's talk about it. Let's discuss. Leave a comment on Instagram @the_binging_librarian 2023-05-3016 minHopeton Hay PodcastsHopeton Hay PodcastsEpisode 236: Jumata Emill's Debut In Black YA Murder MysteryTeen's Choice Book Show (TCBS) host Maya Hay interviewed Jumata Emill, author of The Black Queen. In the return of TCBS the topics of black identity, representation in the YA Mystery genre, white allyship, and The Real Housewives are explored!Insta: @teenschoicebookshowEmail: teenschoicebookshow@gmail.com2023-03-2739 minBook BistroBook BistroAuthors of Color RevisitedThis week, Robin, Brooke, and Shannon are recommending more books by authors of color. Titles mentioned include: Kosoko Jackson, Yesterday Is History Gloria Chao, When You Wish Upon a Lantern Nisha Sharma, Dating Dr. Dil (If Shakespeare was an Auntie #1) Sangu Mandanna, The Very Secret Society of Irregular Witches S.L. Choi, Bad Girls Drink Blood (Blood Fae Druid #1) Balli Kaur Jaswal, Now You See Us Joshua Whitehead, Jonny Appleseed Kyla Zhao, The Fraud Squad Jumata Emill, The Black Queen 2023-03-171h 06Discover Top Full Audiobooks in Teen & YA, Tough TopicsDiscover Top Full Audiobooks in Teen & YA, Tough TopicsThe Black Queen by Jumata EmillPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/603703 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Black Queen Author: Jumata Emill Narrator: Angel Pean, Erin Spencer Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 10 hours 54 minutes Release date: January 31, 2023 Genres: Tough Topics Publisher's Summary: Nova Albright was going to be the first Black homecoming queen at Lovett High—but now she's dead. Murdered on coronation night. Fans of One of Us Is Lying and The Other Black Girl will love this unputdownable thriller. Nova Albright, the first Black homecoming queen at Lovett High, is dead. Murdered the night of her coronation, her body found the next morning in...2023-01-3110 minDiscover Top Full Audiobooks in Teen & YA, Tough TopicsDiscover Top Full Audiobooks in Teen & YA, Tough TopicsThe Black Queen by Jumata EmillPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/603703to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Black Queen Author: Jumata Emill Narrator: Angel Pean, Erin Spencer Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 10 hours 54 minutes Release date: January 31, 2023 Genres: Tough Topics Publisher's Summary: Nova Albright was going to be the first Black homecoming queen at Lovett High—but now she's dead. Murdered on coronation night. Fans of One of Us Is Lying and The Other Black Girl will love this unputdownable thriller. Nova Albright, the first Black homecoming queen at Lovett High, is dead. Murdered the night of her coronation, her body found the next morning in the...2023-01-3110h 54All the Books!All the Books!New Releases and More for January 31, 2023This week, Liberty and Kelly discuss Exiles, The Black Queen, Vampire Weekend, and more great books.Sign up here to gift TBR to your bookish boo! Follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. And sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news.This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commissionBOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW:Exiles by Jane HarperThe Black Queen by Jumata EmillVampire We...2023-01-3148 minExplore New Worlds, Free Audiobook Are the Golden PearlsExplore New Worlds, Free Audiobook Are the Golden PearlsBlack Queen Audiobook by Jumata EmillListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 603703 Title: Black Queen Author: Jumata Emill Narrator: Angel Pean, Erin Spencer Format: Unabridged Length: 10:54:06 Language: English Release date: 01-31-23 Publisher: Listening Library (Audio) Genres: Teen, Mystery & Thriller, Tough Topics Summary: Nova Albright was going to be the first Black homecoming queen at Lovett High—but now she's dead. Murdered on coronation night. Fans of One of Us Is Lying and The Other Black Girl will love this unputdownable thriller. Nova Albright, the first Black homecoming queen at Lovett High, is dead. Murdered the night of her coronation, her...2023-01-3110h 54DIY MFA RadioDIY MFA Radio446: Exploring Social Justice Topics in a YA Thriller – InterviewToday, Lori is interviewing Jumata Emill. They’ll be talking about exploring social justice through multi-cultural experiences and his book The Black Queen. Jumata is a journalist who has covered crime and local politics in Mississippi and parts of Louisiana. He earned his B.A. in mass communications from Southern University and A&M College. He’s a Pitch Wars alum and member of the Crime Writers of Color. When he’s not writing about murderous teens, he’s watching and obsessively tweeting about every franchise of the Real Housewives. Jumata lives in Baton Rouge, La. ...2023-01-2556 min