Sabaa Tahir’s Little Brain Pets

First Draft Episode #344: Sabaa Tahir

Sabaa Tahir, #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Ember in
the Ashes series talks about her new contemporary YA, All My
Rage.


Links to Topics Mentioned In This Episode:




Don’t miss Sabaa’s first First Draft interview, and her
second First Draft interview!




“The Ghosts of Our Motel,” by Sabaa Tahir for Vox




The Sky Beyond the Storm by Sabaa Tahir




Nina LaCour, Printz-winning author of We Are Okay, and other
contemporary YA titles like Everything Leads to You and Hold
Still. Host of the Keeping a Notebook podcast and creator of
the Slow Novel Lab and Writing Together. Hear Nina’s first
First Draft interview, and her second First Draft interview.




Angie Thomas, #1 New York Times bestselling author of The
Hate U Give, On the Come Up, Concrete Rose, and co-author of
Blackout.




Nicola Yoon, #1 New York Times bestselling author of
Everything, Everything and The Sun Is Also a Star talks about
her new YA, Instructions For Dancing and her brand new
publishing venture: co-publisher of Joy Revolution, a Random
House young adult imprint dedicated to love stories starring
people of color. Hear her first First Draft interview, and
her second First Draft interview.




Jandy Nelson, Printz-winning author of I’ll Give You the Sun
and The Sky is Everywhere.




Maurene Goo, author of Somewhere Only We Know, The Way You
Make Me Feel, I Believe in a Thing Called Love, and Since You
Asked. Hear her first First Draft interview, her second First
Draft interview, and her third First Draft interview.




Leigh Bardugo, #1 New York Times bestselling author of the
Shadow and Bone series, the Six of Crows duology, the King of
Scars duology, and adult contemporary fantasy novel, Ninth
House. Hear her first First Draft interview here, her second
First Draft interview here, and her third First Draft
interview here.




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Garth Nix, New York Times
bestselling author of Sabriel, returns to the Old Kingdom
series with his latest YA fantasy, Terciel & Elinor. Hear
his First Draft interview here.




Roseanne M. Brown, New York
Times bestselling author of YA fantasy novels A Song of
Wraiths and Ruin and its sequel, A Psalm of Storms and
Silence. Hear her First Draft interview here.




Chloe Gong, New York Times
bestselling author of These Violent Delights and its sequel
Our Violent Ends. Hear her First Draft interview here.




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