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Melissa A. Craven, Indie Manager

YABC's Around the World in 30 Days with Kim Baccellia of the United States, plus giveaways

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Today we're excited to welcome  Kim Baccellia from California! She's here to share her novel  Goddesses Can Wait  as part of the YABC Around the World in 30 Days event!  Read on for more about Kim and her novel!     And don't forget to enter the weekly giveaway, and the...
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Melissa A. Craven, Indie Manager

YABC's Around the World in 30 Days with Michael J. Bowler of the United States, plus giveaways

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Today we're excited to welcome  Michael J. Bowler from California! He's here to share his novel  Spinner  as part of the YABC Around the World in 30 Days event!  Read on for more about Michael and his novel!     And don't forget to enter the weekly giveaway, and the event...
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YABC's Around the World in 30 Days with Courtney Brandt of Dubai, plus giveaways

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Today we're excited to welcome  Courtney Brandt from Dubai! She's here to share her novel  The Queen of England: Coronation  as part of the YABC Around the World in 30 Days event!  Read on for more about Courtney and her novel!   And don't forget to enter the weekly giveaway, and...
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YABC's Around the World in 30 Days with Patrick Hodges of the United States, plus giveaways

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Today we're excited to welcome  Patrick Hodges from Arizona! He's here to share his novel  Pawns: The Weilders of Arantha as part of the YABC Around the World in 30 Days event!  Read on for more about Patrick and his novel!     And don't forget to enter the weekly giveaway,...
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YABC's Around the World in 30 Days with K.J. McPike of Indonesia, plus giveaways

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Today we're excited to welcome  K.J. McPike from Indonesia! She's here to share her novel  Souls Untethered as part of the YABC Around the World in 30 Days event!  Read on for more about K.J. and her novel!   And don't forget to enter the weekly giveaway, and the event Grand...
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YABC's Around the World in 30 Days with Bethany Strobel of the United States, plus giveaways

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Today we're excited to welcome  Bethany Strobel from Florida! She's here to share her novel  Daughter of Destiny as part of the YABC Around the World in 30 Days event!  Read on for more about Bethany and her novel!     And don't forget to enter the weekly giveaway, and the...
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Michelle Lynn, Assistant Indie Manager

YABC's Around the World in 30 Days with Stefani Deoul of the United States, plus giveaways

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Today we're excited to welcome  Stefani Deoul from the United States! She's here to share her novel  On a LARP  as part of the YABC Around the World in 30 Days event!  Read on for more about Stefani and her novel!   And don't forget to enter the weekly giveaway, and...
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YABC's Around the World in 30 Days with Ginger Scott of the United States, plus giveaways

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Today we're excited to welcome  Ginger Scott from the United States! She's here to share her novel  A Boy Like You  as part of the YABC Around the World in 30 Days event!  Read on for more about Ginger and her novel! And don't forget to enter the weekly giveaway, and...
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YABC's Around the World in 30 Days with AJ Eversley of Canada, plus giveaways

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Today we're excited to welcome  A.J. Eversly from Canada! She's here to share her novel  Watcher  as part of the YABC Around the World in 30 Days event!  Read on for more about AJ and her novel!   And don't forget to enter the weekly giveaway, and the event Grand Prize...
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YABC's Around the World in 30 Days with Angel Lawson of the United States, plus giveaways

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Today we're excited to welcome  Angel Lawson from the United States! She's here to share her novel  The Girl Who Shot First  as part of the YABC Around the World in 30 Days event!  Read on for more about Angel and her novel! And don't forget to enter the weekly giveaway,...
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Giveaway: Happily Ever Afters (Elise Bryant) ~ (US Only)
Happily Ever Afters (US Only) by: Elise Bryant Release Date: January 5th, 2021 Publisher: Harpercollins Children's Books/Balzer + Bray       About the Book: Jane the Virgin meets To All...
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Author Chat with Amanda Hocking (The Ever After), Plus Giveaway! ~ (US Only)
  Today we're excited to chat with Amanda Hocking author of The Ever After. Read on for more about Amanda and her book, plus a giveaway!       Meet Amanda Hocking ! AMANDA HOCKING ...
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Author Of The Week: Author Chat with Alexandra Bracken (Lore), Plus Giveaway! ~ (US Only)
Welcome to our weekly special feature post,  Author Of The Week !! Each week we will be interviewing a different YA author and highlighting their upcoming release! We will also be hosting a givea...
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Exclusive Trailer Reveal: Those Who Prey (Jennifer Moffett), Plus Giveaway! ~ (US Only)
Today we're excited to share the book trailer for Those Who Prey (Jennifer Moffett) ! Read on for more about Jennifer, and her book, plus the trailer & giveaway!     Meet Jennifer Moffet...
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Author Of The Week: Author Chat with Karen McManus (The Cousins), Plus Giveaway! ~ (US Only)
Welcome to our weekly special feature post,  Author Of The Week !! Each week we will be interviewing a different YA author and highlighting their upcoming release! We will also be hosting a givea...
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Indie Superstars with the Author of Born Royal + Giveaway (International)
Welcome to YA Books Central's "Indie Superstars" column. This event will spotlight the best and brightest of the indie community. You don’t want to miss out on these talented ...
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