I’m not really someone who has a “favorite” movie, song, or book. Honestly, I don’t really have specific preferences about anything, but if I had to …
The Truth About Stigma
Yesterday — in one day alone — I received 121 messages from readers who wrote to let me know that All the Bright Places in …
Review: I Was Here by Gayle Forman
Ever since the successful movie rendition of If I Stay, anything written by Gayle Forman has been branded as a must-read. I had decided to write a review …
#GERMreads Finding Audrey: Check-in #2
Well, Germ readers, we have come to our final check-in of the summer. We’ve finished Sophie Kinsella’s Finding Audrey, and it’s time to discuss pages 152 through …
Jennifer E. Smith Shares Helpful Writing Advice and Talks about Her Newest Novel
Hello, Goodbye, and Everything in Between is Jennifer E. Smith’s 6th YA novel, and it comes out tomorrow, September 1st! Jennifer received her master’s degree in creative …
#GERMreads The Wrath and the Dawn Wrap-Up: An Interview with Renée Ahdieh
The past month of July in #GERMreads, we had the pleasure of reading The Wrath and the Dawn by Renée Ahdieh, a YA retelling of …
#GERMreads Finding Audrey: Check-in #1
Hey there, Germ readers, and welcome to our first check-in for Sophie Kinsella’s Finding Audrey. We’re going to be discussing pages 1–149. Here are our …
How to Have a Great YA Summer
I spend a lot of time watching movies and reading books. I love being able to leave my normal world, escaping into the life of someone completely …
#GERMreads July Uppercase Unboxing & Book Reveal
Hey there, Germ readers! The July Uppercase box is in, which means that we get to open it up and find out what we’ll be …