Here at The Young Folks, we love a good story that is influenced by technology and social media. There is something about characters who face their challenges that makes us feel seen. Social media and…
Star Wars’ Reylo and the Stigma of Liking a ‘Problematic’ Fandom
Fandom is both the best and worst thing to happen to pop culture. On the one hand, you have a thriving community that is both supportive and a safe space for fans, like Star Wars. It can be akin to a …
10 Great Books for Jane Austen Book Lovers
Emma. Pride and Prejudice. Persuasion. Jane Austen has created some pretty awesome and swoon-worthy stories. And we love it when authors take these classics and create new stories. Inspired by Austen’…
Book Review: Things You Save in a Fire by Katherine Center
As a firefighter, Cassie Hanwell has made a career of keeping calm and thriving in chaos. Away from the extremes of her job, however, she lives a quiet, risk-free life, scarred by past traumas and her…
Book Review: The Beholder by Anna Bright
In Anna Bright’s The Beholder, “once upon a time begins on nights like tonight,” nights of music and revelry and hopeful expectation. But for Selah, those fairy tale notions of happily ever after come…
Book Giveaway: Win ‘The Brightest Stars’ and Alex & Ani Bracelet
We are excited to team up with bestselling author Anna Todd to give away The Brightest Stars prize pack to one lucky reader. Enter for a chance to win below. GIVEAWAY Shine bright! One (1) winner rece…
Book Review: A Cowboy’s Sweetheart by Crista McHugh
We’re heading to the country, folks, as we dive into one of this summer’s upcoming romances: Crista McHugh’s A Cowboy’s Sweetheart. McHugh’s novel throws us into the upper-class and highly accommodate…