And our booth is chock full of author events! Drop by the HTP Books booth #2219 and meet authors Saundra Mitchell [Inkyard], Rex Ogle [Inkyard], Sarah Penner [Park Row], and Jessica S. Olson [Inkyard] as they sign their latest releases. And don’t forget to catch them at events and panels throughout the show. We look forward to welcoming you back to our booth (finally!). We will have galleys to pick (read more…)

THE CITY BEAUTIFUL by Aden Polydoros [Inkyard] has won the Sydney Taylor Book Award in the Young Adult category! The Sydney Taylor Book Award is presented annually to outstanding books for children and teens that authentically portray the Jewish experience. Presented by the Association of Jewish Libraries since 1968, the award encourages the publication and widespread use of quality Judaic literature. For more information, click here.

KNEEL Candace Buford’s debut novel (and love letter to Colin Kaepernick) has a new discussion guide, which can be downloaded here. This debut novel is perfect for contemporary YA and sports fans alike and has already scored two STARRED reviews from Kirkus and Booklist. Justice is a team sport. Join the conversation.

In a recent “Adult Books for YA” review, School Library Journal said of Amy Mason Doan’s LADY SUNSHINE [MIRA Books], a coming-of-age novel set in the ’70s: “Readers of realistic fiction & suspense will not be able to put the book down after they ­realize the mystery that must be unraveled.”

Love Dorian Gray? Then you won’t want to miss Jessica S. Olson’s A FORGERY OF ROSES [Inkyard Press, March 2022], a lush new YA fantasy novel with an art-based magic system, romance, and murder. Says Kirkus in a STARRED REVIEW: “Magic, romance, and mystery intertwine in this stand-alone historical fantasy…. This effortless blend of fantasy, sisterly love, sweet romance, and murder mystery is a gorgeous take on Oscar Wilde’s The Picture (read more…)