Feel like you’ll miss some big important #yalit news if you’re not checking Twitter constantly? I hear ya. That’s why we do a round-up each week of all the best tweets. 
Books
- @sljournal: Star-crossed Love, Diabolical Mean Girls, and Unsolved Historical Mysteries | What’s Hot in YA http://ow.ly/ybhjH #yalit
- @lpltz: Check out the “science” of #yalit from @EpicReads http://www.epicreads.com/blog/the-periodic-table-of-epic-reads/ …
- @hmhkids: Contemporary YA is on the rise! @PublishersWkly points to a few of our favorites: http://bit.ly/1pkCf4g #yalit
- @FierceReads: Announcing #Fairest by @Marissa_Meyer, a NEW book in the NYT bestselling Lunar Chronicles! http://bit.ly/1lJSPYA
- @PheobeNorth: Good afternoon, gentle reader! Want a sneak peek at Starbreak? Tor.com has you covered! tor.com/stories/2014/0…
- @sdiaz101: Nice Diverse list! 25 of the best new middle grade novels CSMonitor.com csmonitor.com/Books/2014/061… #WeNeedDiverseBooks
Twitter is still talking about that one Slate article…
- @SimonPulseCA: We LOVE this amazing Anti-Anti-YA Book List from @publisherswkly, an embarassment of #YAlit riches: http://ow.ly/yb8Jy #YA
- @anniecardi: In which I defend YA and reference both Faulkner’s Nobel Prize acceptance speech and Mean Girls: http://blog.pshares.org/index.php/five-reasons-not-to-feel-guilty-about-reading-ya/ … @pshares #yalit
- @pwkidsbookshelf: Tess Sharpe: “I believe in the life-saving power of YA fiction. I would not be here now without it” | Guardian http://pwne.ws/1oAONoD
- @LeeandLow: 20 YA novels to recommend to your adult friends: http://mf.tt/esOcX
- @haleshannon: This piece sums up why I turned to YA and genre writing. “My Prestigious Literary Novel” http://the-toast.net/2014/06/19/prestigious-literary-novel/ … via @TheToast
It’s Audiobook Month!
- @donalynbooks: June is National Audiobook Month. Check out these @YALSA‘s Amazing Audiobook Nominees: http://bit.ly/1uxPI6L http://fb.me/2qTsq27AE
- @audiobookSYNC: This week’s FREE audiobooks for Young Adults: CODE NAME VERITY and THE HIDING PLACE http://tinyurl.com/nnarbcm
Movies/TV
- @this_is_teen: Love seeing #TakeABow by @ElizEulberg on this @Hypable list of 10 YA books that would make great movies! #IreadYA hypable.com/2014/06/19/ten…
- @gayleforman: You did it. You unlocked #IfIStay‘s Mia and Adam. Here are @ChloeGMoretz & @jamieblackley in all their haunting glory
- @oliverbooks: The unaired DELIRIUM pilot is going to air on Hulu! Let’s have a #DeliriumPilot viewing party on 6/20 at 6:30 EST! http://ow.ly/xYukb
- @cbcbook: Uriah will be in the 2nd installment of the #Divergent film series! http://ow.ly/xBc8s #yalit @vulture @VeronicaRoth
Blogs
- @bookriot: Stop what you are doing. The Roots did a rap theme for Harry Potter: http://ow.ly/yehiD
- @geekquality: Guest poster @kdc‘s review of the Fan Fiction Studies Reader reveals some serious gaps in its academic analysis. http://ow.ly/ycdAv
Giveaways (and books deals!)
- @alicemarvels: Check out today’s stop on Charlie Higson’s Guide to London Tour + enter to win #TheEnemySeries! http://bit.ly/1oN3DWD #yalit #giveaway
- @epicreads: #FeedYourReader with these $1.99 YA ebook deals! ––> http://bit.ly/M904VO
- @tlt16 We’re giving away a HB copy of PROXY & a signed ARC of GUARDIAN by @ca_london http://www.teenlibrariantoolbox.com/2014/06/book-review-and-arc-giveaway-guardian.html … #WeNeedDiverseBooks #YALit
- @thatsoestelle Win a copy of one of my fav books this year + check out my Q&A w/@carriearcos about writing, her characters, more! ht.ly/yec0J
– Molly Wetta, currently listening to The Lost Sun by Tess Gratton