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booktails.bsky.social @booktails.bsky.social · 27/09/2025

Streaming right now: Life is a Highway! Hosted by author Kate Mallinder, this road trip-themed discussion features authors Jacqueline Slivester, J.L. Simmonds & K.L. Walther, whose stories take readers on unforgettable rides. #CampYA Livestream: www.youtube.com/watch?v=40xK...

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Not me joining blue sky so I can shout about my fave @campyafest.bsky.social author for points for my team 😂 whilst I have a lot of faves I have to shout about @lucythereader.bsky.social as her recent novel real when I'm with you was everything I could have hoped for and everyone needs to read it

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Streaming right now: New Horizons: East Asia! Join host Eric Huang with Axie Oh, Elizabeth Lim and Molly X. Chang as they explore East Asian mythology, identity, and storytelling. A powerful conversation on heritage, imagination, and the future of fiction. Livestream: youtube.com/watch?v=40xK...

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How better to decide the direction of a story or the fate of your characters then by letting a dice decide? Join Annaliese Avery for a fun and interactive story generating workshop! #CampYA Livestream: youtube.com/watch?v=40xK...

Camp YA 2025 LIVE! Join us for panels, workshops, & readings featuring stellar young adult authors!

Streaming right now: S'mores Than Just Stories. Chaired by Fin Leary, join Elle McNicoll, Lucy Powrie & Anna Zoe Quirke in an empowering discussion about writing authentic neurodivergent characters and the importance of representation in YA. Livestream: www.youtube.com/watch?v=40xK...

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Streaming right now is Romantasy Every After. Join host Bex Hogan and authors Anna Fiteni, Isabella Stofka, Ova Ceren, and Robin Alvarez as they dive into the magic of romantasy, where epic worlds meet unforgettable love stories. #CampYA Livestream: www.youtube.com/watch?v=40xK...

Streaming now is The Reunion: Class of 23! In 2023, Rachel Moore, Mackenzie Reed and Skyla Arndt stepped onto the literary stage with their powerful debuts—and now, they’re back to share what came next with host Asli Jensen. #campya Livestream: www.youtube.com/watch?v=40xK...

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Streaming now is The Winds of Change! Would you like to learn how to weave climate themes into your writing? Wren James is sharing some helpful tips & exercises for incorporating hopeful climate change solutions into fiction. Livestream: www.youtube.com/watch?v=40xK...

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Streaming now: We are Queerstory! Join a powerful conversation about the intersection of storytelling and activism with authors Morgan H. Owen, Abdi Nazemian, and Shanna Alderliesten. Livestream: www.youtube.com/watch?v=40xK... #CampYA

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Streaming now is Wheel of Fortune with Sam Prentice-Jones! Join us they lead us into an exploration of the themes and symbolism within the major arcana of a tarot deck and how artists have used these symbols to create their own work and tell their own stories. www.youtube.com/watch?v=40xK...

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Camp YA @campyafest.bsky.social · 26/09/2025

On now is our Murder by Any Other Name panel! Join host Amy McCaw and authors Ava Eldred, E. Lockhart, Felicity Epps, and Scarlett Dunmore as they explore how mystery and murder unfold across five different genres. Watch the Livestream: www.youtube.com/watch?v=40xK...

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30 min to go till the epic quiz starts of Camp YA this year! youtube.com/live/elvRC8t... You can find the live stream here, and fill in your answers here forms.gle/vhrwbTH7He2J... #CampYA2025

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Camp YA @campyafest.bsky.social · 26/09/2025

One of our favourite shops is has returned to the Market Square! Literary Emporium carries many wonderful items. From necklaces to pins to whole themed kits. They’ve got something gorgeous for everyone! 😍🤌❤️ We might also have a little discount 👀👇 campya.org/market-square/

Camp YA @campyafest.bsky.social · 25/09/2025

Don’t miss out on our last Campfire Chat with @bwheelerbooks.bsky.social before Camp YA! It’s promising to be one of fairytales 😍 head to the other channel at 7PM BST!

Camp YA @campyafest.bsky.social · 16/09/2025

30 min until we go live on the other app with Ziggy Hanaor to chat about all things #EverythingAmplified in our Campfire Chat!

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In 2023 Rachel Moore, @mackenziemreed.bsky.social and @arndtskyla.bsky.social stepped onto the literary stage with their powerful debuts and now, they're back to share what came next with host Asli Jensen. Tune in at 1PM BST on 27 September to hear all about it! bit.ly/CampYA2025

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Would you like to learn how to weave climate themes into genres like romance, thrillers or literary fiction? Author Wren James will be sharing insightful knowledge for incorporating hopeful climate change solutions into fiction. Tune in at 12.30PM BST on 27 September! bit.ly/CampYA2025

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Join a powerful conversation with Morgan H. Owen, Abdi Nazemian and @writershanna.bsky.social. These writers use their platforms to challenge injustice, celebrate identity & empower queer youth. Tune in at 11.30AM BST on 27 Sept to hear all about this super interesting panel! bit.ly/CampYA2025

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Join us as Sam Prentice-Jones leads us into an exploration of the themes and symbolism of a tarot deck and how artists have used these symbols to create their own work. Will include a draw along. Tune in at 11AM BST on 27 September to follow along with this fabulous workshop! bit.ly/CampYA2025

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Camp YA @campyafest.bsky.social · 10/09/2025

Join host @amymccawauthor.bsky.social and authors @avaeldred.bsky.social, @elockhartbooks.bsky.social, Felicity Epps & Scarlett Dunmore as they explore how mystery and murder unfold across five different genres. Tune in at 10AM BST Saturday 27th of September for the panel! bit.ly/CampYA2025

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📣 Join us tonight at 7PM BST Live as we’re chatting to the fabulous Carnegie-nominated author @joannanadin.bsky.social! We can’t wait to hear more about Birdy Arbuthnot’s Year of ‘Yes’ and Joanna herself. 😍 Make sure you join us tonight to hear all about this new one. @foxandinkbooks.bsky.social

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Camp YA @campyafest.bsky.social · 03/09/2025

📣 Join us tonight at 7PM BST Live in the other app, where we’ll be chatting to the wonderful @marymary.bsky.social! Want to learn more about this mystery YA with a dark twist and Mary? Make sure you join us tonight! #CampYA #books #bookrecs @kidsbloomsbury.bsky.social

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Tia Fisher @tiafisher.bsky.social · 29/08/2025

Lots of chatting by the YA campfire 🔥 about #CrossingtheLine and #NotGoingtoPlan 😍 Thank you so much for inviting me to toast my feet, @campyafest.bsky.social!

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Camp YA @campyafest.bsky.social · 28/08/2025

To celebrate the release of Not Going to Plan by @tiafisher.bsky.social, we've asked her all about writing a verse novel & dealing with heavier subjects in writing. We're also lucky enough to be able to giveaway 3 pairs of her books on Insta!😍 campya.org/campfire-cha... @hotkeybooks.bsky.social

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Camp YA @campyafest.bsky.social · 28/08/2025

We’re giving away 2 physical copies of The Executioners Three by Susan Dennard! Check out our video for the rules! #giveaway #TikTok vm.tiktok.com/ZNd4C8N7d/

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Camp YA @campyafest.bsky.social · 21/08/2025

📣 Join us tonight at 7PM BST Insta Live as we’re invited to Blackwood Academy to chat to New York Times, USA Today and Indie Bestselling author I.V. Marie! Want to learn more about this Dark Academia YA that immediately sucks you in? Make sure you join us tonight! www.instagram.com/campyafest

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Camp YA @campyafest.bsky.social · 19/08/2025

Come sit around the campfire as we ask @amiescool.bsky.social all the questions! What’s her writing style? What's up with the tunnels under Manchester? 👀 Is she team Edward or team Jacob? 🔎 Can she spill the secrets about book 3? 🤫 #CampYA campya.org/campfire-cha... @chickenhousebooks.bsky.social

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Shanna Alderliesten @writershanna.bsky.social · 13/08/2025

I'm so excited to be a part of @campyafest this year! Get your ticket - it's free!

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Bex Hogan @bexhogan.bsky.social · 13/08/2025

Really looking forward to taking part in Camp YA this year! Come and join us, so many online panels to enjoy! ❤️

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@writershanna.bsky.social is a Dutch author who works in digital marketing & spends her free time with her dog, cat & horses. Under the Dark Clouds is a queer romance with road trips and self-discovery. She bringing it with her to #CampYA2025! Grab your ticket now🎫- bit.ly/CampYA2025

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When Scarlett Dunmore's not writing, she can be found watching scary films or exploring old cemeteries & ruined castles for inspiration. Plenty of mysteries to be found in her newest book, which we'll be exploring at #CampYA2025! Grab your ticket now🎫- bit.ly/CampYA2025 @littletigeruk.bsky.social

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Sam Prentice-Jones is an author-illustrator & likes to create work that celebrates diversity & queer culture. Their debut graphic novel is a queer YA contemporary fantasy duology. They'll be sharing more about it at #CampYA2025! Grab your ticket now🎫- bit.ly/CampYA2025 @macmillanusa.bsky.social

@lucythereader.bsky.social is a neurodivergent author & dreams to fill bookshelves with as many books featuring proudly autistic & ADHD characters as possible, just like her. We will learn more about her & her stories at #CampYA2025! Grab your ticket now🎫- bit.ly/CampYA2025 @scholasticuk.bsky.social

@kimmtopping.bsky.social the author of Generation Queer, they combine creative methods and advocacy to empower people to tell meaningful queer & trans stories. We're exited to chat to them at #CampYA2025! Grab your ticket now🎫- bit.ly/CampYA2025

@katemallinder.bsky.social is fascinated by what makes people tick & writing is her way of exploring that. She follows her characters on a road trip in Summer Under the Stars, next stop: #CampYA2025 Grab your ticket now🎫- bit.ly/CampYA2025 @fireflypress.bsky.social

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K.L. Walther is happiest on the beach with a book or enjoying a rom-com while digging into a big bowl of popcorn and M&Ms. Her book While We're Young gives us the perfect road trip romance to chat about at #CampYA2025! Grab your tickets now🎫- bit.ly/CampYA2025

Felicity Epps finds inspiration in history; researching strange & spooky subjects. She enjoys exploring cemeteries and collecting old books. At #CampYA2025 we'll find out more about the mysteries in A Grave Inheritance! 👀 Grab your tickets now🎫- bit.ly/CampYA2025 @hachettechildrens.bsky.social

We're super exited to introduce the bestselling and award-winning @ellemcnicoll.bsky.social to Camp YA! Her new rivals-to-lovers YA romance Wish You Were Her is the perfect summer read. We'll be chatting all about it at #CampYA2025. Grab your tickets now🎫- bit.ly/CampYA2025 @panmacmillan.bsky.social

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Elizabeth Lim is the NT Times and Sunday Times bestselling author of YA fantasy, incl. the Six Crimson Cranes duology. Elizabeth was raised on a hearty diet of fairy tales, myths, & songs. She will be joining us at #CampYA2025! Grab your tickets now 🎫- bit.ly/CampYA2025 @hodderscape.bsky.social

Originally from Essex, @denisebrownuk.bsky.social now lives in a Scottish town with a castle at the end of the street. No One Keeps a Secret is her new YA murder mystery & we'll certainly have lots of questions about it during #CampYA2025 👀🔎 Grab your tickets now🎫- bit.ly/CampYA2025

@bexhogan.bsky.social has always loved fantasy & faery tales. She enjoys sharing her time between the real world & escaping to her imagination. We're excited to learn about her haunting Faery Realms series & upcoming book at #CampYA2025 Grab your tickets now 🎫- bit.ly/CampYA2025 @edpr.bsky.social

@axieoh.bsky.social is the New York Times bestselling author of XOXO & ASAP. She is a first-generation Korean American and her passions include K-pop, anime, stationery supplies, & milk tea. She's joining us at #CampYA2025! Grab your tickets now🎫- bit.ly/CampYA2025 @hodderscape.bsky.social