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We Are YA
By Penguin TeenSociety & Culture
We Are YA episodes
- Living Multiple Identities with Namrata Tripathi
Namrata Tripathi on living multiple identities, the power of names, and her new publishing imprint Kokila Books
40 min - Good Sex in YA with Laurie Halse Anderson
Laurie Halse Anderson on female pleasure, the end of hook-up culture, good anger, and her memoir SHOUT.
48 min - Is YA Losing Its Edge? with Amanda Joy
Amanda Joy on content warnings, Euphoria, "issue" books, what Glee would look like in 2019, and her book A River of Royal Blood.
43 min - Who owns #OwnVoices? with Kat Cho
Kat Cho on #OwnVoices, K-Dramas, gif vs jif, and her book Wicked Fox.
43 min - Taking the guilt out of guilty pleasures with Renée Ahdieh
Renée Ahdieh on vampires, reclaiming pleasure, food writing, and her book The Beautiful.
33 min - The mental health crisis in YA with Nina LaCour
Nina LaCour on mental health representation in YA and her novels Hold Still and We Are Okay.
45 min - Is social media bad? with Akilah Hughes
Akilah Hughes on old-school YouTube, digital therapy, Neopets, toxic comment sections, and her book Obviously: Stories from My Timeline.
58 min - Finding joy with Gabby Rivera
Gabby Rivera on writing for Marvel, being a queer joyful Puerto Rican from the Bronx and her book Juliet Takes a Breath.
35 min - 1 min
About We Are YA
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You've heard from young adult authors on social, now hear what they really have to say! Join Penguin Teen staffers for conversations with the diverse authors who make up the modern YA community on We…
Are YA, presented by Penguin Teen.