TWIB — This Week in Books — Friday 27th June 2014

TWIB is our brand new weekly round-up of the best bookish things from around the internet.

Read

Dianna Anderson’s views on why people who scoff at Young Adult novels are sexist.

Listen

the most recent episode of Open Book from BBC Radio 4, Mariella Frostrup’s guests include Sandra Newman, author of the amazing new novel ‘The Country of Ice Cream Star’ and British author Courttia Newland.

Read

Randy Susan Meyers’ account of how her day jobs helped her write novels

Go

to Book Slam — London’s Literary Club Night. It’s on tonight, but if you don’t make it (or your not in London) the next one is next month.

Read

our recent review of the History of the Harristown Sisters by Michelle Lovric.

See you next week!