People are exhausting. They’re loud, rude, and they don’t understand why you’d rather stay in bed re-reading City of Bones for the fiftieth time than putting on clothes, going outside, and talking to people about the weather and their hobbies. So next time you bail on plans because your bed is calling you, cuddle up […]
We need diverse books! Representation matters because people on the outside feel seen, and it allows those on the top to understand their privilege and how to be an ally. Below are our favorite young adult books written by Latinx authors about Latinx characters. Latinx Authors You Need to Read ASAP 1. Janelle Milanes – […]
As someone who is Latinx, I always am happy to see complex and interesting portrayals of Latinx characters in my favorite novels. It makes me feel seen and included in so many different types of genres and narratives, and representation matters. Below are some of my favorite books that either: feature a Latinx main character […]
#RivetedRevealsWeek is here! What, you ask, is Riveted Reveals Week? It’s that special time of year when we show you all the shiny new covers for books coming out in just a few seasons. From February 4-8 we will be showing you all the new covers for our Fall 2019 young adult books, so get your Goodreads […]
The end of 2018 is nigh and as the sun sets on yet another year of fabulous bookish shenanigans it is time to take a look back at all that we’ve celebrated and to award Riveted by Simon Teen’s first ever roundup of superlatives! Class of 2018: Bookish Superlatives Most Likely to Survive the Hunger […]
We’ve had some truly amazing books come to life in 2018! Even though all of them make us proud, these books have made the list of some pretty iconic Best-Of lists. We’re so excited to share them with you, and will keep updating this post as more lists are released! Were these books also your […]
At the end of the month, I always look back to see how many new books I read that month. Some months are of course better than others, and but all the same, I can’t help but wonder what other new books came out that month that I ended up missing out on. Have you […]
It’s #RivetedRevealsWeek! We’re so excited to bring you Fall 2018 covers. You’re going to swoon when you seen what’s headed your way later this year. Let’s get going!! Cover Reveals Day 1 Summer Bird Blue by Akemi Dawn Bowman A mixed race teen struggles to find her way back to her love of music in […]
