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I have a story in the Vellys contest!

Hi, everyone! I just wanted to let you all know that I have a BRAND NEW Kindle Vella serial up now, and for a very specific reason: It's...

Jul 29, 20242 min read

Hi, everyone! As many of you know, I recently co-launched an interactive, clean YA reading platform with M.J. Padgett called...

Jan 18, 20231 min read

The PirateCat Publishing portal live! Our goal with PirateCat was to create a fun, interactive online reading portal where we can truly...

Jul 22, 20221 min read

What if there were a place where you could… ...access an entire website full of clean YA books that are actually appropriate for 12-18...

May 21, 20222 min read

YA Clean Reads Book Review for The Uncertainty of Fire by Stephanie Daniels

Dec 28, 20214 min read

Today is book release day for Evernigh by M.J. Padgett! I beta-read this book prior to its release, and it's such a fantastic,...

Sep 22, 20212 min read

Hello, everyone, and welcome to my very first YA Clean Reads Book Review post! I'm starting this project as a way to help parents find...

Sep 10, 20214 min read