Author Spotlight
The Henna Wars author, Adiba Jaigirdar Q&A
To celebrate the eBook publication of The Henna Wars, we sat down (digitally!) with Adiba Jaigirdar for a Q&A session. Hi Adiba, please tell our readers a little bit about yourself I’m Bangladesi-Irish. I […]
Read MorePatrice Lawrence: Eight Pieces of Silva Playlist
Music always finds its way into Patrice Lawrence’s books and Eight Pieces of Silva is no exception… step-sisters Becks and Silva are complete opposites but bond over their mutual obsession with K-Pop. Patrice has put […]
Read MoreRead With Pride: Eight Pieces of Silva by Patrice Lawrence
Patrice Lawrence, author of Eight Pieces of Silva, as well as Orangeboy, Indigo Donut and Rose, Interrupted, answers our questions as part of our #ReadwithPride celebrations! Find out more about our #ReadwithPride celebrations here. […]
Read MoreRead with Pride Author Q&A: Alice Oseman
Alice Oseman, author and illustrator of the Heartstopper graphic novels, answers our five questions as part of our #ReadwithPride celebrations! Find out more about our #ReadwithPride summer celebrations here. Tell us, what is your book/series […]
Read MoreRead with Pride Author Q&A: Lucy Powrie
Lucy Powrie, author of The Paper & Hearts Society and The Paper & Hearts Society: Read with Pride answers our five questions as part of our #ReadwithPride celebrations! Find out more about our #ReadwithPride […]
Read MoreLucy Powrie’s Read with Pride Recommendations
Author and BookTuber, Lucy Powrie shares her recommended PRIDE reads… In my book, READ WITH PRIDE, the main character, Olivia, is trying to get as many people as possible to read with pride: […]
Read MoreThis summer, READ WITH PRIDE…
This summer, join us (BKMRK), author Lucy Powrie and a whole host of authors and influencers to #ReadwithPride! From 26th June, we’re launching a summer-long online celebration and readathon called READ WITH PRIDE to tie […]
Read MoreThe Paper & Hearts Society: Life in Lockdown Short Story
Author of The Paper & Hearts Society Lucy Powrie has written as exclusive short story for BKMRK, inspired by the lockdown life we’re currently living. ‘Hi, Gran!’ Tabby tried to keep her voice steady […]
Read MoreSophie Gonzales: My favourite complicated romances in YA
Sophie Gonzales, author of the utterly joyful queer reimagining of Grease, Only Mostly Devastated, on her favourite complicated romances in YA books. Only Mostly Devastated follows the complicated relationship between Ollie and Will. When […]
Read MoreDean Atta: On Writing The Black Flamingo
Poet Dean Atta talks about the experience of writing his award-winning debut novel in verse, The Black Flamingo, and the impact he hopes it will have on readers. Thank you so much for reading The […]
Read MoreBrittney Morris: Why I Wrote SLAY
Read Brittney Morris’ letter to readers about what inspired her to write her debut novel, SLAY. Thank you so much for reading SLAY and for supporting me on my journey as a debut YA […]
Read MoreRebecca Sky: Top 5 Greek Myths Linked to Arrowheart & Heartstruck
Rebecca Sky, author of Arrowheart and Heartstruck in The Love Curse series tells us about the Top 5 Greek Myths that tied into her books. Growing up we didn’t have a TV at home, so […]
Read More