5 Reasons To Read His Dark Materials Penguin Platform 2026-09-21 | 5 Reasons To Read His Dark Materials
Football is a common language - Alex Scott MBE and Debra Nelson Penguin Platform 2022-12-04 | On Wednesday 5th October, Arsenal and England legend Alex Scott MBE, and author of How (Not) To Be Strong (pub September 29th) visited an East London girls’ school to deliver our first ever hybrid Penguin Talk. She was joined by Debra Nelson, Education Assistant and Presenter at Football Beyond Borders, an education and social inclusion charity that uses the power of football to change the lives of young people. Instagram: instagram.com/penguinplatform/Twitter: twitter.com/penguinplatformSign up to our newsletter for more exclusive chapters, giveaways and the latest book news: penguin.co.uk/newsletters/platform.htmlA bit about Penguin Platform: Expect giveaways, recommendations, book chat and more! Got a video you want us to make? Let us know in the comments
How To Write A Supernatural Romance with Kat Delacorte #PlatformYABookClub Penguin Platform 2022-11-29 | Join our Discord full of YA and teen readers: discord.gg/zr9TGZHInstagram: instagram.com/penguinplatformTwitter: twitter.com/penguinplatformSign up to our YA newsletter for more exclusive chapters, giveaways and the latest book news: penguin.co.uk/newsletters/platform.htmlA bit about Penguin Platform: Expect giveaways, recommendations, book chat and more! Got a video you want us to make? Let us know in the comments
Writing a Mystery Novel with Melissa Albert #PlatformYABookClub Penguin Platform 2022-10-25 | Join the Book Club Discord: discord.gg/zr9TGZHInstagram: instagram.com/penguinplatformTwitter: twitter.com/penguinplatformSign up to our YA newsletter for more exclusive chapters, giveaways and the latest book news: penguin.co.uk/newsletters/platform.htmlA bit about Penguin Platform: Expect giveaways, recommendations, book chat and more! Got a video you want us to make? Let us know in the comments
Writing Contemporary YA with XiXi Tian Penguin Platform 2022-09-27 | Join the Book Club Discord: discord.gg/zr9TGZHInstagram: instagram.com/penguinplatformTwitter: twitter.com/penguinplatformSign up to our YA newsletter for more exclusive chapters, giveaways and the latest book news: penguin.co.uk/newsletters/platform.htmlA bit about Penguin Platform: Expect giveaways, recommendations, book chat and more! Got a video you want us to make? Let us know in the comments
Writing YA Dystopia with Sarah Daniels #PlatformYABookClub Penguin Platform 2022-08-30 | We're chatting to author Sarah Daniels about her new book The Stranded!Join our Discord full of YA and teen readers: discord.gg/zr9TGZHInstagram: instagram.com/penguinplatformTwitter: twitter.com/penguinplatformSign up to our YA newsletter for more exclusive chapters, giveaways and the latest book news: penguin.co.uk/newsletters/platform.htmlA bit about Penguin Platform: Expect giveaways, recommendations, book chat and more! Got a video you want us to make? Let us know in the comments
Writing a Queer Friends to Lovers Novel with Kevin Van Why #PlatformYABookClub Penguin Platform 2022-07-26 | Book club host Rowan Ellis chats to NATE PLUS ONE author Kevin Van Whye about queer YA, South African history, and writing the classic "friends to lovers" trope! We did our book club a little differently this month. Due to power cuts in South Africa, we couldn't do our usual book club livestream, so we sat down with Kevin and pre-recorded our interview with him. To sign up to our book club, go to: discord.gg/zr9TGZHRead the book: penguin.co.uk/books/448176/nate-plus-one/9780241567807.html?utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=product_page&utm_camteam=platform&utm_content=videoInstagram: instagram.com/penguinplatformTwitter: twitter.com/penguinplatformA bit about Penguin Platform: Expect giveaways, recommendations, book chat and more! Got a video you want us to make? Let us know in the comments
Writing Queer History in YA with Tucker Shaw #PlatformYABookClub Penguin Platform 2022-06-28 | Join us to talk to WHEN YOU CALL MY NAME author Tucker Shaw!Join our Discord full of YA and teen readers: discord.gg/zr9TGZHFind us on:Instagram: instagram.com/penguinplatform/Twitter: twitter.com/penguinplatformSign up to our YA newsletter for more exclusive chapters, giveaways and the latest book news: penguin.co.uk/newsletters/platform.htmlA bit about Penguin Platform: Expect giveaways, recommendations, book chat and more! Got a video you want us to make? Let us know in the comments
Writing a YA Paranormal Romance with Emily Barr #PlatformYABookClub Penguin Platform 2022-05-31 | We'll be going LIVE with author Emily Barr to talk about her new book Ghosted as part of our YA Book Club!Check out GHOSTED: penguin.co.uk/books/321047/ghosted/9780241481875.html?utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=product_page&utm_camteam=platform&utm_content=videoJoin the Platform YA Book Club: discord.gg/zr9TGZHFind us on:Instagram: instagram.com/penguinplatform/Twitter: twitter.com/penguinplatformSign up to our YA newsletter for more exclusive chapters, giveaways and the latest book news: penguin.co.uk/newsletters/platform.htmlA bit about Penguin Platform: Expect giveaways, recommendations, book chat and more! Got a video you want us to make? Let us know in the comments
Toxic Masculinity and Mental Health in YA with James Goodhand #PlatformYABookClub Penguin Platform 2022-04-26 | We'll be going LIVE with author James Goodhand to talk about toxic masculinity, male main characters, and more as part of our YA Book Club!Check out MAN DOWN: penguin.co.uk/books/311410/man-down/9780241383339.html?utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=product_page&utm_camteam=platform&utm_content=videoJoin our Discord full of YA and teen readers: discord.gg/zr9TGZHFind us on:Instagram: instagram.com/penguinplatform/Twitter: twitter.com/penguinplatformSign up to our YA newsletter for more exclusive chapters, giveaways and the latest book news: penguin.co.uk/newsletters/platform.htmlA bit about Penguin Platform: Expect giveaways, recommendations, book chat and more! Got a video you want us to make? Let us know in the comments
Writing YA Fantasy with Ayana Gray (Beasts of Prey) Platform Book Club LIVE Penguin Platform 2022-03-29 | Join our Discord full of YA and teen readers: discord.gg/zr9TGZHFind us on:Instagram: instagram.com/penguinplatform/Twitter: twitter.com/penguinplatformSign up to our YA newsletter for more exclusive chapters, giveaways and the latest book news: penguin.co.uk/newsletters/platform.htmlA bit about Penguin Platform: Expect giveaways, recommendations, book chat and more! Got a video you want us to make? Let us know in the comments
Join the Platform YA book club! #PenguinPlatformBookClub Penguin Platform 2022-03-27 | #shorts Join the Book Club Discord Community: discord.gg/zr9TGZHInstagram: instagram.com/penguinplatformTwitter: twitter.com/penguinplatformSign up to our YA newsletter for more exclusive chapters, giveaways and the latest book news: https://www.penguin.co.uk/newsletters...You can also join the conversation by using #PenguinPlatformBookClub on any social media - let us know how you're getting on with each month's pick!READING SCHEDULE:March pick: Beasts of Prey by Ayana Grey Livestream date and time: 26th March at 7pm Beasts of Prey: https://www.penguin.co.uk/books/44384...April pick: Man Down by James Goodhand Livestream date and time: 29th April at 7pmMan Down: https://www.penguin.co.uk/books/31141...May pick: Ghosted by Emily BarrLivestream date and time: 31st May at 7pm Ghosted: https://www.penguin.co.uk/books/32104...June pick: When You Call My Name by Tucker Shaw Livestream date and time: 29th June at 7pm When You Call My Name: https://www.penguin.co.uk/books/45258...July pick: Nate Plus One by Kevin van Whye Livestream date and time: 26th July at 7pmNate Plus One: https://www.penguin.co.uk/books/44817...August pick: The Stranded by Sarah Daniels Livestream date and time: 30th August at 7pmThe Stranded: https://www.penguin.co.uk/books/44293...September pick: This Place is Still Beautiful by Xixi TianLivestream date and time: 27th September at 7pm This Place Is Still Beautiful: https://www.penguin.co.uk/books/44453...October pick: Our Crooked Hearts by Melissa Albert Livestream date and time: 25th October at 7pm Our Crooked Hearts: https://www.penguin.co.uk/books/45267...November pick: With Fire in their Blood by Kat DelacorteLivestream date and time: 29th November at 7pm With Fire In Their Blood: https://www.penguin.co.uk/books/32106...
Join Our 2022 YA Book Club - Reading Schedule! #PenguinPlatformBookClub Penguin Platform 2022-03-12 | Join the Book Club Discord Community: discord.gg/zr9TGZHInstagram: instagram.com/penguinplatformTwitter: twitter.com/penguinplatformSign up to our YA newsletter for more exclusive chapters, giveaways and the latest book news: penguin.co.uk/newsletters/platform.htmlYou can also join the conversation by using #PenguinPlatformBookClub on any social media - let us know how you're getting on with each month's pick!READING SCHEDULE:March pick: Beasts of Prey by Ayana Grey Livestream date and time: 26th March at 7pm Beasts of Prey: penguin.co.uk/books/443842/beasts-of-prey/9780241532546.html?utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=product_page&utm_camteam=platform&utm_content=videoApril pick: Man Down by James Goodhand Livestream date and time: 29th April at 7pmMan Down: penguin.co.uk/books/311410/man-down/9780241383339.html?utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=product_page&utm_camteam=platform&utm_content=videoMay pick: Ghosted by Emily BarrLivestream date and time: 31st May at 7pm Ghosted: penguin.co.uk/books/321047/ghosted/9780241481875.html?utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=product_page&utm_camteam=platform&utm_content=videoJune pick: When You Call My Name by Tucker Shaw Livestream date and time: 29th June at 7pm When You Call My Name: penguin.co.uk/books/452585/when-you-call-my-name/9780241599365.html?utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=product_page&utm_camteam=platform&utm_content=videoJuly pick: Nate Plus One by Kevin van Whye Livestream date and time: 26th July at 7pmNate Plus One: penguin.co.uk/books/448176/nate-plus-one/9780241567807.html?utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=product_page&utm_camteam=platform&utm_content=videoAugust pick: The Stranded by Sarah Daniels Livestream date and time: 30th August at 7pmThe Stranded: penguin.co.uk/books/442936/the-stranded/9780241507964.html?utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=product_page&utm_camteam=platform&utm_content=videoSeptember pick: This Place is Still Beautiful by Xixi TianLivestream date and time: 27th September at 7pm This Place Is Still Beautiful: penguin.co.uk/books/444538/this-place-is-still-beautiful/9780241532614.html?utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=product_page&utm_camteam=platform&utm_content=videoOctober pick: Our Crooked Hearts by Melissa Albert Livestream date and time: 25th October at 7pm Our Crooked Hearts: penguin.co.uk/books/452674/our-crooked-hearts/9780241592540.html?utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=product_page&utm_camteam=platform&utm_content=videoNovember pick: With Fire in their Blood by Kat DelacorteLivestream date and time: 29th November at 7pm With Fire In Their Blood: penguin.co.uk/books/321065/with-fire-in-their-blood/9780241487624.html?utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=product_page&utm_camteam=platform&utm_content=video 00:00 - Book Club Explanation03:57 - March's Book06:18 - April's Book07:45 - May's Book09:21 - June's Book11:09 - July's Book12:57 - August's Book15:09 - September's Book16:28 - October's Book 18:05 - November's BookA bit about Penguin Platform: Expect giveaways, recommendations, book chat and more! Got a video you want us to make? Let us know in the comments
How To Plot A Novel with Author Ayana Gray Penguin Platform 2022-03-11 | YA Fantasy author Ayana Gray takes us through her tips for plotting a novel (and two sequels) - check out her new book Beasts of Prey here: penguin.co.uk/books/443842/beasts-of-prey/9780241532546.html?utm_source=instagram&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=product_page&utm_camteam=platform&utm_content=videoJoin our Discord full of YA and teen readers: discord.gg/zr9TGZHInstagram: instagram.com/penguinplatformTwitter: twitter.com/penguinplatformSign up to our YA newsletter for more exclusive chapters, giveaways and the latest book news: penguin.co.uk/newsletters/platform.htmlA bit about Penguin Platform: Expect giveaways, recommendations, book chat and more! Got a video you want us to make? Let us know in the comments
Jacqueline Wilson Answers YOUR Fan Questions! Penguin Platform 2022-03-10 | Check out Jacqueline's new book BABY LOVE: penguin.co.uk/books/446/446633/baby-love/9780241567104.htmlJoin our community of YA and teen readers: discord.gg/zr9TGZHInstagram: instagram.com/penguinplatformTwitter: twitter.com/penguinplatformSign up to our YA newsletter for more exclusive chapters, giveaways and the latest book news: penguin.co.uk/newsletters/platform.htmlA bit about Penguin Platform: Expect giveaways, recommendations, book chat and more! Got a video you want us to make? Let us know in the comments
everything great about frankenstein Penguin Platform 2022-03-06 | Tazmyn tells us why Frankenstein, and Mary Shelley, are worthy of a read!Check out the book: penguin.co.uk/books/1118159/frankenstein/9781784875602.htmlTazmyn's Channel: youtube.com/channel/UCjQuXVURkIu1zXLWhydIIvwTazmyn's Bookstagram: instagram.com/teabooksandtazmynJoin our Discord full of YA and teen readers: discord.gg/zr9TGZHFind us on:Instagram: instagram.com/penguinplatform/Twitter: twitter.com/penguinplatformSign up to our YA newsletter for more exclusive chapters, giveaways and the latest book news: penguin.co.uk/newsletters/platform.htmlA bit about Penguin Platform: Expect giveaways, recommendations, book chat and more! Got a video you want us to make? Let us know in the comments
10+ YA Fantasy Books/Series Recommendations ⚔️🔮 Penguin Platform 2022-02-19 | let's talk magics, monsters, myths, and more - here are some young adult fantasy reads - from thrillers to romance, ghost stories to fairytales!Beasts of Prey: penguin.co.uk/books/443842/beasts-of-prey/9780241532546.htmlRiverkeep: penguin.co.uk/books/284341/riverkeep/9780141362038.htmlHis Dark Materials: penguin.co.uk/books/1109192/northern-lights--his-dark-materials-1/9781448196876.htmlThe Young Elites: penguin.co.uk/books/284241/the-young-elites/9780141361826.htmlCatching Teller Crow: penguin.co.uk/books/311793/catching-teller-crow/9780241380079.htmlArtemis Fowl: penguin.co.uk/books/58772/artemis-fowl/9780241387177.htmlHalf Bad: penguin.co.uk/books/213336/half-bad/9780141350868.htmlSmoke Thieves: penguin.co.uk/books/301518/the-smoke-thieves/9780141375397.htmlLockwood & Co: penguin.co.uk/books/1094292/lockwood---co--the-screaming-staircase/9780552566780.htmlThe Way Back: penguin.co.uk/books/312896/the-way-back/9780241442517.htmlThe Hazel Wood: penguin.co.uk/books/305535/the-hazel-wood/9780141388663.htmlJoin our Discord full of YA and teen readers: discord.gg/zr9TGZHInstagram: instagram.com/penguinplatformTwitter: twitter.com/penguinplatformSign up to our YA newsletter for more exclusive chapters, giveaways and the latest book news: penguin.co.uk/newsletters/platform.htmlA bit about Penguin Platform: Expect giveaways, recommendations, book chat and more! Got a video you want us to make? Let us know in the comments
the best ya romance reads for valentines day 🥰 Penguin Platform 2022-02-12 | this list of cute rom coms and tragic romances has a book for everyone :)The One Hundred Nights of Hero: penguin.co.uk/books/1101472/the-one-hundred-nights-of-hero/9780224101950.htmlLove Hurts: penguin.co.uk/books/1109023/love-hurts/9780552573979.htmlSkin of the Sea: penguin.co.uk/books/313631/skin-of-the-sea/9780241413975.htmlDate Me, Bryson Keller: penguin.co.uk/books/316775/date-me--bryson-keller/9780241435267.htmlLet It Snow: penguin.co.uk/books/196043/let-it-snow/9780141371207.htmlNever Kiss Your Roommate: penguin.co.uk/books/444490/never-kiss-your-roommate/9780241516454.htmlCamp: penguin.co.uk/books/315675/camp/9780241428252.htmlLove Frankie: penguin.co.uk/books/1118296/love-frankie/9780552577915.htmlFrankly in Love: penguin.co.uk/books/311409/frankly-in-love/9780241373439.htmlSuper Fake Love Song: penguin.co.uk/books/311751/super-fake-love-song/9780241373453.htmlThe Hoodie Girl: penguin.co.uk/books/321850/the-hoodie-girl/9780241493519.htmlThe Fountains of Silence: penguin.co.uk/books/315036/the-fountains-of-silence/9780241421857.htmlThe World Between Us: penguin.co.uk/books/319091/the-world-between-us/9780241462072.htmlNoughts & Crosses: penguin.co.uk/books/304852/noughts---crosses/9780241388396.htmlJoin our Discord full of YA and teen readers: discord.gg/zr9TGZHInstagram: instagram.com/penguinplatformTwitter: twitter.com/penguinplatformSign up to our YA newsletter for more exclusive chapters, giveaways and the latest book news: penguin.co.uk/newsletters/platform.htmlA bit about Penguin Platform: Expect giveaways, recommendations, book chat and more! Got a video you want us to make? Let us know in the comments
Can Books Help Our Mental Health? Penguin Platform 2022-02-05 | Join Joel as they read books about mental health, optimism, and caring for yourself and others - and what he learnt from them!Join our Discord full of YA and teen readers: discord.gg/zr9TGZHInstagram: instagram.com/penguinplatformTwitter: twitter.com/penguinplatformWho Cares Wins: penguin.co.uk/books/305695/who-cares-wins/9780241309148.htmlThe Boy, The Mole, The Fox and The Horse: penguin.co.uk/books/1117718/the-boy--the-mole--the-fox-and-the-horse/9781529105100.htmlCheck out Joel's channel: youtube.com/channel/UCwt-et9oTmEfmNzjSAWxw5gA bit about Penguin Platform: Expect giveaways, recommendations, book chat and more! Got a video you want us to make? Let us know in the comments
Books to Read During LGBTQ+ History Month Penguin Platform 2022-01-30 | Check out these amazing reads this LGBT History Month!We Can Do Better Than This: https://www.penguin.co.uk/books/11196...The Miseducation of Cameron Post: https://www.penguin.co.uk/books/30631...The Queens' English: https://www.penguin.co.uk/books/14431...Gay Britannia: https://www.penguin.co.uk/books/11177...Free To Be Me: https://www.penguin.co.uk/books/31282...The Transgender Issue: https://www.penguin.co.uk/books/31534...Tasty Pride: https://www.penguin.co.uk/books/11196...The Stonewall Reader: https://www.penguin.co.uk/books/31208...Love Speaks Its Name: https://www.penguin.co.uk/books/10494...Join our Discord full of YA and teen readers: discord.gg/zr9TGZHInstagram: instagram.com/penguinplatformTwitter: twitter.com/penguinplatformSign up to our YA newsletter for more exclusive chapters, giveaways and the latest book news: penguin.co.uk/newsletters/platform.htmlA bit about Penguin Platform: Expect giveaways, recommendations, book chat and more! Got a video you want us to make? Let us know in the comments
The Best Mental Health Books for Blue Monday Penguin Platform 2022-01-17 | Tazmyn gives their recs for the best self care and mental health books for this Blue Monday!Tazmyn's Channel: youtube.com/channel/UCjQuXVURkIu1zXLWhydIIvwTazmyn's Bookstagram: instagram.com/teabooksandtazmynWho Cares Wins by Lily Cole: penguin.co.uk/books/305695/who-cares-wins/9780241309148.htmlUnnatural Causes by Dr Richard Shepherd: penguin.co.uk/books/288926/unnatural-causes/9781405923538.htmlDepression by William Styron: penguin.co.uk/books/1113812/depression/9781784872618.htmlDarkness Visible by William Styron: penguin.co.uk/books/1033470/darkness-visible/9780099285571.htmlFeminists Don’t Wear Pink and Other Lies: penguin.co.uk/books/309386/feminists-don-t-wear-pink--and-other-lies-/9780241418369.htmlIt’s Not Okay To Feel Blue and Other Lies: penguin.co.uk/books/314578/it-s-not-ok-to-feel-blue--and-other-lies-/9780241418383.htmlThe Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse by Charlie Mackesy: penguin.co.uk/books/1117718/the-boy--the-mole--the-fox-and-the-horse/9781529105100.htmlFrankenstein by Mary Shelley: penguin.co.uk/books/183673/frankenstein/9780241256619.htmlThe Truth About Keeping Secrets by Savannah Brown: penguin.co.uk/books/308974/the-truth-about-keeping-secrets/9780241346303.htmlTurtles All the Way Down by John Green: penguin.co.uk/books/188458/turtles-all-the-way-down/9780141346045.htmlJoin our Discord full of YA and teen readers: discord.gg/zr9TGZHInstagram: instagram.com/penguinplatformTwitter: twitter.com/penguinplatformSign up to our YA newsletter for more exclusive chapters, giveaways and the latest book news: penguin.co.uk/newsletters/platform.htmlA bit about Penguin Platform: Expect giveaways, recommendations, book chat and more! Got a video you want us to make? Let us know in the comments
i tried to make the chocurrito from the rosewood chronicles Penguin Platform 2022-01-14 | The lesbian sword-fighting princess books aka the rosewood chronicles by Connie Glynn: penguin.co.uk/series/roschron/the-rosewood-chronicles.htmlJoin our Discord full of YA and teen readers: discord.gg/zr9TGZHInstagram: instagram.com/penguinplatformTwitter: twitter.com/penguinplatformSign up to our YA newsletter for more exclusive chapters, giveaways and the latest book news: penguin.co.uk/newsletters/platform.htmlA bit about Penguin Platform: Expect giveaways, recommendations, book chat and more! Got a video you want us to make? Let us know in the comments
Upcoming YA Book Releases in 2022 Penguin Platform 2022-01-07 | Some of the best new book releases coming this year!Baby Love by Jacqueline Wilson: penguin.co.uk/books/446633/baby-love/9780241567104.htmlBeasts of Prey by Ayana Gray: penguin.co.uk/books/443842/beasts-of-prey/9780241532546.htmlMan Down by James Goodhand: penguin.co.uk/books/311410/man-down/9780241383339.htmlGhosted by Emily Barr: penguin.co.uk/books/321047/ghosted/9780241481875.html Nate Plus One by Kevin Van Whye: penguin.co.uk/search-results.html?q=Kevin+Van+Whye This Place is Still Beautiful by XiXi Tian: penguin.co.uk/books/444538/this-place-is-still-beautiful/9780241532614.htmlThe Stranded by Sarah Daniels: penguin.co.uk/search-results.html?tab=books&q=Sarah+DanielsNothing More To Tell by Karen M McManus: penguin.co.uk/books/316817/nothing-more-to-tell/9780241473689.htmlThe Final Gambit by Jennifer Lynn Barnes: penguin.co.uk/books/448514/the-final-gambit/9780241573631.htmlAutobiography by Malorie Blackman: penguin.co.uk/books/1119264/autobiography/9781529118674.htmlJoin our Discord full of YA and teen readers: discord.gg/zr9TGZHInstagram: instagram.com/penguinplatformTwitter: twitter.com/penguinplatformSign up to our YA newsletter for more exclusive chapters, giveaways and the latest book news: penguin.co.uk/newsletters/platform.htmlA bit about Penguin Platform: Expect giveaways, recommendations, book chat and more! Got a video you want us to make? Let us know in the comments
percy jackson: a deep dive into the riordanverse Penguin Platform 2021-12-29 | Joel takes us through a beginner's guide to the Riordanverse after reading the books for the first time!Join our Discord full of YA readers: discord.gg/zr9TGZHInstagram: instagram.com/penguinplatformTwitter: twitter.com/penguinplatformJoel's channel: youtube.com/channel/UCwt-et9oTmEfmNzjSAWxw5gA bit about Penguin Platform: Expect giveaways, recommendations, book chat and more! Got a video you want us to make? Let us know in the comments
Writing YA Fantasy with Natasha Bowen Penguin Platform 2021-12-21 | We'll be chatting live to author Natasha Bowen about her new book SKIN OF THE SEA, black mermaids, and writing fantasy stories!Check out the book: penguin.co.uk/books/313631/skin-of-the-sea/9780241413975.htmlJoin our Discord full of YA and teen readers: discord.gg/zr9TGZHInstagram: instagram.com/penguinplatformTwitter: twitter.com/penguinplatformSign up to our YA newsletter for more exclusive chapters, giveaways and the latest book news: penguin.co.uk/newsletters/platform.htmlA bit about Penguin Platform: Expect giveaways, recommendations, book chat and more! Got a video you want us to make? Let us know in the comments
The Best Bookshops in Edinburgh with Tazmyn-May Penguin Platform 2021-12-17 | Tazmyn takes us on a tour of some of the best bookshops in Edinburgh - have you been to any? 📚Join our Discord full of YA and teen readers: discord.gg/zr9TGZHInstagram: instagram.com/penguinplatformTwitter: twitter.com/penguinplatformTazmyn's Channel: youtube.com/channel/UCjQuXVURkIu1zXLWhydIIvwA bit about Penguin Platform: Expect giveaways, recommendations, book chat and more! Got a video you want us to make? Let us know in the comments
Tips for Worldbuilding for Writers and DMs with Marieke Nijkamp Penguin Platform 2021-12-11 | How do you build your own fantasy or home-brew world? Or give new life to an existing place for readers? Critical Role author Marieke Nijkamp gives you her top tips!Check out the new Critical Role novel KITH & KIN by Marieke here: penguin.co.uk/books/1120534/critical-role--vox-machina--kith---kin/9781529101232.htmlJoin our Discord full of YA and teen readers: discord.gg/zr9TGZHInstagram: instagram.com/penguinplatform/Twitter: twitter.com/penguinplatformSign up to our YA newsletter for more exclusive chapters, giveaways and the latest book news: penguin.co.uk/newsletters/platform.htmlA bit about Penguin Platform: Expect giveaways, recommendations, book chat and more! Got a video you want us to make? Let us know in the comments
Writing Queer YA Romance with Isaac Fitzsimons Penguin Platform 2021-11-30 | We're talking live with author Isaac Fitzsimons about his book "The Passing Playbook" - check it out: penguin.co.uk/books/313991/the-passing-playbook/9780241401286.htmlJoin our Discord full of YA and teen readers: discord.gg/zr9TGZHInstagram: instagram.com/penguinplatformTwitter: twitter.com/penguinplatformSign up to our YA newsletter for more exclusive chapters, giveaways and the latest book news: penguin.co.uk/newsletters/platform.htmlA bit about Penguin Platform: Expect giveaways, recommendations, book chat and more! Got a video you want us to make? Let us know in the comments
Mermaid Myths Across The World Penguin Platform 2021-11-26 | Author Natasha Bowen describes how West African mythology and The Little Mermaid helped shape her new epic love story 'Skin of the Sea'. What myths have inspired your writing?Check out the book: penguin.co.uk/books/313631/skin-of-the-sea/9780241413975.htmlJoin our Discord full of YA and teen readers: discord.gg/zr9TGZHFind us on:Instagram: instagram.com/penguinplatform/Twitter: twitter.com/penguinplatformSign up to our YA newsletter for more exclusive chapters, giveaways and the latest book news: penguin.co.uk/newsletters/platform.htmlA bit about Penguin Platform: Expect giveaways, recommendations, book chat and more! Got a video you want us to make? Let us know in the comments
How To Be Resilient with Bernardine Evaristo Penguin Platform 2021-11-09 | Two years after her novel Girl, Woman, Other made her the first Black woman ever to win the prestigious Booker Prize, Bernardine Evaristo returned to Eltham Hill School, the secondary school she attended as a girl, to inspire and engage the current generation of students. In conversation with YouTube visionary, Vee Kativhu, she discussed resilience and the importance of not giving up.Penguin Talks is a series of free creative events which gives young people the opportunity to hear from, and question, some of Penguin’s most influential authors.Manifesto, by Bernardine Evaristo: penguin.co.uk/books/444233/manifesto/9780241534991.html Empowered by Vee, by Vee Kativhu: penguin.co.uk/books/1445119/empowered/9781529110456.htmlJoin our Discord full of YA and teen readers: discord.gg/zr9TGZHFind us on:Instagram: instagram.com/penguinplatform/Twitter: twitter.com/penguinplatformSign up to our YA newsletter for more exclusive chapters, giveaways and the latest book news: penguin.co.uk/newsletters/platform.htmlA bit about Penguin Platform: Expect giveaways, recommendations, book chat and more! Got a video you want us to make? Let us know in the comments
Intro to Gothic Literature - Penguin Explorer Penguin Platform 2021-10-30 | From Dracula to The Haunting of Hill House - Joel takes us on a deep dive into the Gothic genre this Halloween!Join our Discord full of YA and teen readers: discord.gg/zr9TGZHInstagram: instagram.com/penguinplatformTwitter: twitter.com/penguinplatformJoel's channel: youtube.com/fictionalfatesSign up to our YA newsletter for more exclusive chapters, giveaways and the latest book news: penguin.co.uk/newsletters/platform.htmlA bit about Penguin Platform: Expect giveaways, recommendations, book chat and more! Got a video you want us to make? Let us know in the comments
What Does Black Joy Mean To You? Penguin Platform 2021-10-28 | Join co-editors of, Black Joy, Charlie Brinkhurst-Cuff and Timi Sotire, as they discuss what Black joy means to them, the Black renaissance and how everyone can celebrate Black joy. The event was hosted by educationalist, Sofia Akel, and they were joined in conversation by one of the contributors, Athian Akec.Black Joy is an uplifting and empowering anthology from twenty-eight inspirational voices celebrating being Black British: penguin.co.uk/books/444002/black-joy/9780241519660.htmlPenguin Talks is a series of free creative events which gives young people the opportunity to hear from, and question, some of Penguin’s most influential authors.Join our Discord full of YA and teen readers: discord.gg/zr9TGZHFind us on:Instagram: instagram.com/penguinplatform/Twitter: twitter.com/penguinplatformSign up to our YA newsletter for more exclusive chapters, giveaways and the latest book news: penguin.co.uk/newsletters/platform.htmlA bit about Penguin Platform: Expect giveaways, recommendations, book chat and more! Got a video you want us to make? Let us know in the comments
Writing Flawed Protagonists with Jennifer Lynn Alvarez #PlatformYABookClub Penguin Platform 2021-10-26 | We chat to author Jennifer Lynn Alvarez about LIES LIKE WILDFIRE - her new thrilling page-turner about a group of teens whose lives begins of fall apart after they accidentally start a wildfire.Check out the book here: penguin.co.uk/books/320599/lies-like-wildfire/9780241476116.htmlJoin our Discord full of YA and teen readers: discord.gg/zr9TGZHInstagram: instagram.com/penguinplatformTwitter: twitter.com/penguinplatformSign up to our YA newsletter for more exclusive chapters, giveaways and the latest book news: penguin.co.uk/newsletters/platform.htmlA bit about Penguin Platform: Expect giveaways, recommendations, book chat and more! Got a video you want us to make? Let us know in the comments
Climate Change and Capitalism with George Monbiot | Penguin Talks Penguin Platform 2021-10-13 | Join author of This Can't be Happening, George Monbiot, and co-Founder of 'Earthrise.studio', Alice Aedy, as they discuss the impact of capitalism on the climate crisis, activism, the role of storytelling and what we have to gain if we change our lifestyle.Penguin Talks is a series of free creative events which gives young people the opportunity to hear from, and question, some of Penguin’s most influential authors.This Can't be Happening: penguin.co.uk/books/442847/this-can-t-be-happening/9780241514634.htmlJoin our Discord full of YA and teen readers: discord.gg/zr9TGZHInstagram: instagram.com/penguinplatformTwitter: twitter.com/penguinplatformSign up to our YA newsletter for more exclusive chapters, giveaways and the latest book news: penguin.co.uk/newsletters/platform.htmlA bit about Penguin Platform:Expect giveaways, recommendations, book chat and more! Got a video you want us to make? Let us know in the comments
read with me - chill reading livestream Penguin Platform 2021-10-06 | Join our Discord full of YA and teen readers: discord.gg/zr9TGZHCheck out the book I'm reading: penguin.co.uk/books/320/320599/lies-like-wildfire/9780241476116.htmlInstagram: instagram.com/penguinplatformTwitter: twitter.com/penguinplatformSign up to our YA newsletter for more exclusive chapters, giveaways and the latest book news: penguin.co.uk/newsletters/platform.htmlA bit about Penguin Platform: Expect giveaways, recommendations, book chat and more! Got a video you want us to make? Let us know in the comments
Writing A Sci-Fi Novel with Femi Fadugba Penguin Platform 2021-09-28 | We're talking to author Femi about his new novel The Upper World and writing his first science fiction novel for teens!Join our Discord full of YA and teen readers: discord.gg/zr9TGZHInstagram: instagram.com/penguinplatform/Twitter: twitter.com/penguinplatformSign up to our YA newsletter for more exclusive chapters, giveaways and the latest book news: penguin.co.uk/newsletters/platform.htmlA bit about Penguin Platform: Expect giveaways, recommendations, book chat and more! Got a video you want us to make? Let us know in the comments
Write-along Poetry Workshop - Creative Writing Prompts! Penguin Platform 2021-09-21 | Join in with Terrance Hayes, award-winning poet and professor, and his write-along poetry workshop inspired by poet Wanda Coleman’s American Sonnets.Join our Discord full of YA and teen readers: discord.gg/zr9TGZH Check out Wanda Coleman’s Wicked Enchantment – a selection of poems edited and introduced by Terrance Hayes: penguin.co.uk/books/321/321619/wicked-enchantment/9780141995830.html Read Terrance’s own collection of American Sonnets here: penguin.co.uk/books/310041/american-sonnets-for-my-past-and-future-assassin/9780141989112.html This workshop was a partnership between Penguin, Poetic Unity and Dopereaders club. Dopereaders is a global community who share a mutual love of literacy, words, language, and stories. We are dedicated to promoting reading and conversation. Find out more here: https://www.dopereadersclub.online/ Poetic Unity is a Brixton based charity that provides support and services for young people across the UK. Our vision is to give young people a voice and to empower them to reach their highest potential. We use poetry as a tool to support young people's mental health, education, personal development, physical health, and community cohesion. Find out more about Poetic Unity's work here: www.PoeticUnity.org.uk Poets in the video:Memo Brown @B.memo.brownJayda David @98jaydaLey Speaks @LeyspeaksA.J King @A.just.kingAicha Thérése @AichathereseInstagram: instagram.com/penguinplatformTwitter: twitter.com/penguinplatformSign up to our YA newsletter for more exclusive chapters, giveaways and the latest book news: penguin.co.uk/newsletters/platform.htmlA bit about Penguin Platform: Expect giveaways, recommendations, book chat and more! Got a video you want us to make? Let us know in the comments
is the book ALWAYS better than the movie? Penguin Platform 2021-09-18 | Tazmyn gives us her hot takes on book to movie adaptations including Little Women, To Kill A Mockingbird, Emma, and more!Tazmyn: https://linktr.ee/TazmynMayVideo with To Kill a Mockingbird discussed in: youtu.be/5P31mojxK9gTazmyn’s Philip Pullman collection: youtu.be/G80XJWmSxroJoin our Discord full of YA and teen readers: discord.gg/zr9TGZHInstagram: instagram.com/penguinplatform/Twitter: twitter.com/penguinplatformSign up to our YA newsletter for more exclusive chapters, giveaways and the latest book news: penguin.co.uk/newsletters/platform.htmlA bit about Penguin Platform: Expect giveaways, recommendations, book chat and more! Got a video you want us to make? Let us know in the comments
The Best Sci-Fi Films Based On Books Penguin Platform 2021-09-11 | Femi Fadugba tells us about his favourite sci-fi adaptations in celebration of his new novel - which has been bought by Netflix and is set to become a major movie with Daniel Kaluuya!Read The Upper World: penguin.co.uk/books/442874/the-upper-world/9780241505618.htmlJoin our Discord full of YA and teen readers: discord.gg/zr9TGZHInstagram: instagram.com/penguinplatformTwitter: twitter.com/penguinplatformSign up to our YA newsletter for more exclusive chapters, giveaways and the latest book news: penguin.co.uk/newsletters/platform.htmlA bit about Penguin Platform: Expect giveaways, recommendations, book chat and more! Got a video you want us to make? Let us know in the comments
Writing Disabled Characters with Sarah Ann Juckes Penguin Platform 2021-08-31 | We chat to author Sarah Ann Juckes about her new book The World Between Us!Join our Discord full of YA and teen readers: discord.gg/zr9TGZHInstagram: instagram.com/penguinplatform/Twitter: twitter.com/penguinplatformSign up to our YA newsletter for more exclusive chapters, giveaways and the latest book news: penguin.co.uk/newsletters/platform.htmlA bit about Penguin Platform: Expect giveaways, recommendations, book chat and more! Got a video you want us to make? Let us know in the comments
Horror Author REACTS to Urban Legends feat. Kat Ellis Penguin Platform 2021-08-22 | Kat Ellis, author of Harrow Lake and the brand new Wicked Little Deeds, sits down to watch the supposed top 10 British urban legends of all time...Join our Discord full of YA and teen readers: discord.gg/zr9TGZHInstagram: instagram.com/penguinplatformTwitter: twitter.com/penguinplatformSign up to our YA newsletter for more exclusive chapters, giveaways and the latest book news: penguin.co.uk/newsletters/platform.htmlA bit about Penguin Platform: Expect giveaways, recommendations, book chat and more! Got a video you want us to make? Let us know in the comments
Do You Feel Pressured To Read? || Penguin Explorer Penguin Platform 2021-08-13 | Whether from school, parents, friends, or social media - do you feel pressured into reading, or reading more?Join our Discord full of YA and teen readers: discord.gg/zr9TGZHInstagram: instagram.com/penguinplatform/Twitter: twitter.com/penguinplatformSign up to our YA newsletter for more exclusive chapters, giveaways and the latest book news: penguin.co.uk/newsletters/platform.htmlJoel's channel: youtube.com/fictionalfatesA bit about Penguin Platform: Expect giveaways, recommendations, book chat and more! Got a video you want us to make? Let us know in the comments
Books About Fandom and Fangirls ft. Ava Eldred Penguin Platform 2021-08-06 | Author Ava Eldred (The Boyband Murder Mystery) gives us her top picks for books about fandom! Check out her book here: penguin.co.uk/books/317735/the-boyband-murder-mystery/9780241449431.htmlJoin our Discord full of YA and teen readers: discord.gg/zr9TGZHInstagram: instagram.com/penguinplatformTwitter: twitter.com/penguinplatformSign up to our YA newsletter for more exclusive chapters, giveaways and the latest book news: penguin.co.uk/newsletters/platform.htmlA bit about Penguin Platform: Expect giveaways, recommendations, book chat and more! Got a video you want us to make? Let us know in the comments
How to Write a Murder Mystery with Ava Eldred Penguin Platform 2021-07-27 | Join us live to chat to Ava Eldred - author of The Boy Band Murder Mystery - and ask her your questions as part of the Platform YA Book Club!Join the Book Club Discord: discord.gg/zr9TGZH Instagram: instagram.com/penguinplatformTwitter: twitter.com/penguinplatformSign up to our YA newsletter for more exclusive chapters, giveaways and the latest book news: penguin.co.uk/newsletters/platform.htmlA bit about Penguin Platform: Expect giveaways, recommendations, book chat and more! Got a video you want us to make? Let us know in the comments
Chinese Lit: Diversify Your Shelf! Penguin Platform 2021-07-22 | Tazmyn is helping you diversify your reading list with some amazing recommendations of books by Chinese authors - including everything from YA to classics!This is a very personal video for Tazmyn and she hopes you love watching it as much as she loved making it! Remember to subscriber to her Booktube channel for more Chinese lit recommendations in the future 🥰 Tazmyn’s Booktube: youtube.com/channel/UCjQuXVURkIu1zXLWhydIIvwTazmyn’s Bookstagram: instagram.com/teabooksandtazmynJoin our Discord full of YA and teen readers: discord.gg/zr9TGZHInstagram: instagram.com/penguinplatformTwitter: twitter.com/penguinplatform 00:00 Intro01:09 Classics07:24 Modern Classics09:07 Fantasy11:02 Sci-fi / Dystopia14:12 Young Adult15:58 Literary Fiction18:04 Mystery / Thriller18:46 Memoirs20:37 Other Non-Fiction21:13 OutroCheck out Lit in Colour: penguin.co.uk/campaigns/lit-in-colour/students.htmlThe Books:Monkey King by Wu Cheng'en (Clothbound): penguin.co.uk/books/195922/monkey-king--journey-to-the-west/9780141393445.htmlMonkey, by Wu Cheng'en (Classics): penguin.co.uk/books/34768/monkey/9780140441116.htmlThe Story of Stone, by Cao Xueqin: penguin.co.uk/books/192131/the-story-of-the-stone--the-golden-days--volume-i-/9780141935164.htmlStrange Tales From a Chinese Studio, by Pu Songling: penguin.co.uk/books/35322/strange-tales-from-a-chinese-studio/9780140447408.htmlSix Records of a Floating Life, by Shen Fu: penguin.co.uk/books/35067/six-records-of-a-floating-life/9780140444292.htmlFallen Leaves, by Adeline Yen Mah: penguin.co.uk/books/23636/falling-leaves-return-to-their-roots/9780141047089.htmlChinese Cinderella, by Adeline Yen Mah: penguin.co.uk/books/59865/chinese-cinderella/9780141359410.htmlLove in a Fallen City, by Eileen Chang: penguin.co.uk/books/57571/love-in-a-fallen-city/9780141189369.htmlHalf a Lifelong Romance, by Eileen Chang: penguin.co.uk/books/57573/half-a-lifelong-romance/9780141189390.htmlLust, Caution, by Eileen Chang: penguin.co.uk/books/56362/lust--caution/9780141034386.htmlChina Dream, by Ma Jian: penguin.co.uk/books/1115314/china-dream/9781784708696.htmlThe Day the Sun Died, by Yan Lianke: penguin.co.uk/books/1113315/the-day-the-sun-died/9781784706036.htmlGirl in Translation, by Jean Kwok: penguin.co.uk/books/133353/girl-in-translation/9780141042749.htmlChinglish, by Sue Cheung: penguin.co.uk/books/1117455/chinglish/9781783448395.htmlI Am China, by Guo Xiaolu: penguin.co.uk/search-results.html?q=I+Am+ChinaDream of Ding Village, by Yan Lianke: penguin.co.uk/books/1118758/dream-of-ding-village/9781529113921.htmlThe Wangs vs the World, by Jade Chang: penguin.co.uk/books/289979/the-wangs-vs-the-world/9780241975305.htmlOnce Upon a Time in the East, by Guo Xiaolu: penguin.co.uk/books/1110313/once-upon-a-time-in-the-east/9781784702946.htmlBig Sister, Little Sister, Red Sister, by Jung Chang: penguin.co.uk/books/1111333/big-sister--little-sister--red-sister/9781784703967.htmlMao's Last Dancer, Li Cunxin: penguin.co.uk/books/59499/mao-s-last-dancer/9780141320861.htmlMao, Jung Chang: penguin.co.uk/books/1067043/mao--the-unknown-story/9780099507376.htmlPicture Bookschildrenslibrarylady.com/books-chinese-culture-kidsstories-that-introduce-chinese-culture-history-to-kidsA bit about Penguin Platform: Expect giveaways, recommendations, book chat and more! Got a video you want us to make? Let us know in the comments
Powerful Poetry about the Refugee Crisis Penguin Platform 2021-07-15 | Author Manjeet Mann reads from her favourite poems about the refugee experience.Check out her incredible new novel The Crossing here: penguin.co.uk/books/315011/the-crossing/9780241411445.htmlJoin our Discord full of YA and teen readers: discord.gg/zr9TGZHInstagram: instagram.com/penguinplatformTwitter: twitter.com/penguinplatformSign up to our YA newsletter for more exclusive chapters, giveaways and the latest book news: penguin.co.uk/newsletters/platform.htmlA bit about Penguin Platform: Expect giveaways, recommendations, book chat and more! Got a video you want us to make? Let us know in the comments
How to be an LGBTQ+ Ally in 2021 ft. Amelia Abraham & Fox Fisher Penguin Platform 2021-07-09 | Amelia Abraham talks LGBTQIA allyship and her new book 'We Can Do Better Than This' with one of the book's contributors Fox Fisher.Join our Discord full of YA and teen readers: discord.gg/zr9TGZHFind us on:Instagram: instagram.com/penguinplatform/Twitter: twitter.com/penguinplatformSign up to our YA newsletter for more exclusive chapters, giveaways and the latest book news: penguin.co.uk/newsletters/platform.htmlA bit about Penguin Platform: Expect giveaways, recommendations, book chat and more! Got a video you want us to make? Let us know in the comments
Writing Queer YA with George M. Johnson #PlatformYABookClub Penguin Platform 2021-06-29 | We'll be talking to author George M. Johnson about their incredible YA memoir-manifesto "All Boys Aren't Blue" - join us live to ask them your questions!Join our Discord full of YA and teen readers: discord.gg/zr9TGZHFind us on:Instagram: instagram.com/penguinplatformTwitter: twitter.com/penguinplatformSign up to our YA newsletter for more exclusive chapters, giveaways and the latest book news: penguin.co.uk/newsletters/platform.htmlA bit about Penguin Platform: Expect giveaways, recommendations, book chat and more! Got a video you want us to make? Let us know in the comments
Why Is Academia So White? || Penguin Explorer Penguin Platform 2021-06-29 | Check out Lit in Colour and how you can make a difference and expand the English Lit curriculum here: penguin.co.uk/litincolour Join our Discord full of YA and teen readers: discord.gg/zr9TGZHInstagram: instagram.com/penguinplatformTwitter: twitter.com/penguinplatformSign up to our YA newsletter for more exclusive chapters, giveaways and the latest book news: penguin.co.uk/newsletters/platform.htmlJoel's channel: youtube.com/fictionalfatesA bit about Penguin Platform: Expect giveaways, recommendations, book chat and more! Got a video you want us to make? Let us know in the comments
A Beginners Guide To Manga! Penguin Platform 2021-06-24 | Wondering how to get into manga if you've never read any before? Tazmyn has you covered!Join our Discord full of YA and teen readers: discord.gg/zr9TGZH00:53 - light fantasy08:44 - contemporary11:17 - dark fantasy More mangas on Tazmyn’s TBR: Beauty and the Beat Girl (f/f)Eclair: A Girls’ Love Anthology (f/f)Kyo Kara MAOH! (f/f)Kase-san and Morning Glories (f/f)Girl Friends (f/f)Bloom Into You (f/f)Wandering Son (two trans main characters)After Hours (f/f)NoragamiLast Round ArthursWonderlandPokemon AdventuresUltramanFairy TailWitch Hat AtelierFushigi YugiMermaid Melody: Pichi Pichi Pitch Tazmyn’s socials: Bookstagram ~ instagram.com/teabooksandtazmyn Personal Insta ~ instagram.com/tazmynmay Goodreads ~ goodreads.com/user/show/26202560-tazmyn-may-gebbett Instagram: instagram.com/penguinplatformTwitter: twitter.com/penguinplatformSign up to our YA newsletter for more exclusive chapters, giveaways and the latest book news: penguin.co.uk/newsletters/platform.htmlA bit about Penguin Platform: Expect giveaways, recommendations, book chat and more! Got a video you want us to make? Let us know in the comments
What is the BEST LGBTQ+ Trope? || Book Battle Penguin Platform 2021-06-17 | Join us live for a chaotic powerpoint debate for Pride Month - which trope will you vote as the best after hearing Joel, Tazmyn, and Rowan plead their cases?Join our Discord full of YA and teen readers: discord.gg/zr9TGZHInstagram: instagram.com/penguinplatformTwitter: twitter.com/penguinplatformSign up to our YA newsletter for more exclusive chapters, giveaways and the latest book news: penguin.co.uk/newsletters/platform.htmlA bit about Penguin Platform: Expect giveaways, recommendations, book chat and more! Got a video you want us to make? Let us know in the comments
