Category: Pine Reads Review

The Year Shakespeare Ruined My Life | Dani Jansen

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The Year Shakespeare Ruined My Life by Dani Jansen Second Story Press, 2020, 304 pages Trigger Warnings: Mention of homophobic parent About the Author: “Dani Jansen is an English and

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Aftershocks | Marisa Reichardt

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Aftershocks by Marisa Reichardt Amulet Books; Releases September 29, 2020; 219 pages Trigger Warnings: Strong language, death, alcoholism, graphic descriptions, underage drinking, referenced death of a parent About the Author:

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Interview with Mark Oshiro

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Spoiler alert ahead for Each of Us a Desert! About the Author: Mark Oshiro is the Hugo-nominated writer of the online Mark Does Stuff universe (Mark Reads and Mark Watches),

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Endless Possibilities | Welcoming Karyme Cuadras to the Pine Reads Team

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When I was younger, I thought of reading as a task instead of something that could be done for entertainment. Whenever I had to read for a class, I would

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Bisexual Visibility in YA

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Spoilers ahead for The Henna Wars by Adiba Jaigirdar (Page Street Kids, 2020) and Music from Another World by Robin Talley (Inkyard Press, 2020).  As today is Bisexual Visibility Day,

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The Scapegracers | Hannah Abigail Clarke

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The Scapegracers by Hannah Abigail Clarke Erewhon Books, 2020, 400 pages Trigger Warnings: Kidnapping, talk of loss of a loved one, underage drinking About the Author: “HE/THEY/SHE, TO BE USED

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