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YA Book Chat

Hosted by Leah Stuhler · arts · EN-US

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About this Podcast:

Do you enjoy reading YA books? Are you dying to talk about them and hear what others think about your favorite books? Are you outside of the YA age bracket (like myself) but still enjoy them? Then this is the podcast for you! Join me and my friends, as we discuss our favorite YA books and authors! We’ll chat spoiler-free at the start of each episode, just in case you haven’t read the book yet. Then I’ll give a warning before heading into our spoiler zone. I'll also have special episodes where I'll interview YA authors! I’ll be discussing books by Victoria Aveyard, Holly Black, Neal Shusterman, Veronica Roth, Pierce Brown, Marissa Meyer, Suzanne Collins, Veronica Roth, Stephanie Garber, Melissa de la Cruz, and many more!Have questions on your favorite books? Want to know my thoughts on them? Have a book you love that you want me to discuss? Send me an email at yabookchat@gmail.com. I’d love to hear from you!

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What is YA Book Chat about?

Do you enjoy reading YA books? Are you dying to talk about them and hear what others think about your favorite books? Are you outside of the YA age bracket (like myself) but still enjoy them? Then this is the podcast for you! Join me and my friends, as we discuss our favorite YA books and authors!

Who hosts YA Book Chat?

YA Book Chat is hosted by Leah Stuhler. The show has published 136 episodes to date.

What has YA Book Chat covered recently?

Recent episodes include "The Lies We Conjure" (20 January 2025, 127 minutes), "Author Interview: Jason June" (9 December 2024, 39 minutes), and "The Stones of Burren Bay" (25 November 2024, 93 minutes).

How often does YA Book Chat publish?

YA Book Chat publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 60 minutes across 136 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on YA Book Chat?

Booking probability for YA Book Chat is 29%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. YA Book Chat requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. YA Book Chat's contact route on record: verified email.

Who should pitch YA Book Chat?

The strongest fits for YA Book Chat are Artists, Writers & Performers. YA Book Chat has an arts audience.

About the host

Leah Stuhler hosts YA Book Chat, an arts podcast with 136 episodes published.

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Recent episodes

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  • Episode #6

    The Lies We Conjure

    Jan 20, 20252h 7mS6

    Today I am chatting with my friend and author Victoria Koops about The Lies We Conjure by Sarah Henning. If you love magic, witches, The Inheritance Games, murder mysteries, and treasure hunts, this book is perfect for...

  • Episode #5

    Author Interview: Jason June

    Dec 9, 202439 minS6

    Today I am chatting with NY Times Bestselling author Jason June! We are going to be chatting about his brand new holiday rom com, Flopping in a Winter Wonderland. Flopping in a Winter Wonderland is a deliciously fun YA...

  • Episode #4

    The Stones of Burren Bay

    Nov 25, 20241h 33mS6

    Today I am chatting with my friend Rebecca about YA magical realism novel, The Stones of Burren Bay , by Emily De Angelis. Take a listen as Rebecca and I chat about the plot, characters, Irish/Celtic spiritualism...

  • Episode #3

    Author Interview: Kayvion Lewis (Heist Royale)

    Nov 11, 202448 minS6

    Today I am chatting with YA Heist Thriller author Kavion Lewis! Kavion previously joined me to chat about her debut novel, Thieves' Gambit, and today we are chatting about the second book in that duology, Heist Royale...

  • Episode #2

    Author Interview: Ellen Hopkins (Sync)

    Oct 28, 202445 minS6

    Today I am chatting with New York Times Bestselling author Ellen Hopkins about her new Young Adult novel, Sync . Written in verse, Sync is the story of twins Storm and Lake as they are shuffled through the foster care...

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  • Episode #1

    Author Interview: Sarah Henning (The Lies We Conjure)

    Oct 14, 202452 minS6

    Today I am chatting with award winning author, and fellow Princess Bride lover, Sarah Henning! Sarah is no stranger to YA Book Chat, as she has been here previously to discuss her Kingdoms of Sand and Sky series ( The...

  • Episode #26

    Author Interview: Nancy McCabe (Vaulting Through Time)

    Sep 30, 202447 minS5

    Today I am chatting with author Nancy McCabe about her debut YA novel, Vaulting Through Time, a story that follows a teen gymnast as she travels through time to learn about her family and discover who she is. Take a...

  • Episode #25

    Author Interview: Rachel A. Greco (The Hope of Dragons)

    Sep 16, 202438 minS5

    Today I am chatting with young adult author Rachel A. Greco! Rachel is no stranger to the podcast, as she has been on previously to discuss her first book, The Gift of Dragons. Today we are chatting about its sequel...

  • Episode #24

    All Roads Lead to Rome

    Sep 2, 20241h 14mS5

    Today I'm chatting about a wonderful new YA Rom Com, All Roads Lead to Rome by Sabrina Fedel. Take a listen as my friend Dani and I chat all about the romance, hot Scottish guys, old Hollywood movies, trips to Italy...

  • Episode #23

    The Dangerous Ones

    Aug 19, 20241h 16mS5

    Today I am chatting about The Dangerous Ones by Lauren Blackwood. Joining me to chat about this wonderful YA Historical Fantasy, is first time guest Rebecca Ahola. You'll want to take a listen to this episode because I...

  • Episode #22

    The Breakup Artists

    Jul 29, 20241h 26mS5

    Today I am chatting about a fabulous YA Rom Com, The Breakup Artists , by Adriana Mather. Joining me today is my friend Morgan, lover of all things Rom Com. Take a listen as Morgan and I chat all about the plot...

  • Episode #21

    Author Interview: Amber Chen (Of Jade and Dragons)

    Jul 8, 202438 minS5

    Today I am chatting with debut author Amber Chen about her brand new YA Silkpunk Fantasy novel, Of Jade and Dragons . Take a listen as Amber and I chat about what it's like being a debut author, her journey from writing...

  • Episode #20

    The Infinite Noise

    Jun 24, 20241h 12mS5

    Today I am chatting about The Infinite Noise by Lauren Shippen. This is the first book in her Bright Sessions novels. Joining me today is Priscilla from the Novel Feelings podcast. Take a listen as Priscilla and I chat...

  • Episode #19

    Author Interview: Marie Lu (Icon and Inferno)

    Jun 10, 202448 minS5

    Today I am chatting with NY Times Bestselling author Marie Lu! We will be chatting all about her new book, Icon and Inferno ; the sequel to Stars and Smoke . Take a listen as Marie and I chat about her writing process...

  • Episode #18

    Author Interview: Trish Lundy (The One That Got Away With Murder)

    May 29, 202452 minS5

    Today I am chatting with debut author Trish Lundy about her brand new YA thriller, The One That Got Away With Murder. Join us as Trish and I chat all about our hometown of Rochester, NY, (Yes! We grew up in the same...

  • Episode #17

    Divine Rivals

    May 13, 20241h 9mS5

    Today I am chatting with my friend Dani about Divine Rivals by Rebecca Ross. Divine Rivals is a beautiful fantasy set in an old fashioned war-torn world where two journalistic rivals form a connection that will be tried...

  • Episode #16

    Author Interview: Jennifer Donnelly (Beastly Beauty)

    Apr 29, 202434 minS5

    Today I am chatting with NY Times Bestselling author of fiction for all ages, Jennifer Donnelly! Today Jennifer and I are chatting about her brand new fairy tale retelling, a gender swapped reimagining of Beauty and the...

  • Episode #15

    Author Interview: F. T. Lukens (Otherworldly)

    Apr 15, 202450 minS5

    Today I am chatting with New York Times Bestselling author F. T. Lukens. Take a listen as F. T. and I chat all about their latest queer speculative fiction young adult novel, Otherworldly. You'll hear us chat not just...

  • Episode #14

    These Violent Delights

    Apr 1, 20241h 20mS5

    Today I am chatting about These Violent Delights by Chloe Gong. Joining me as my guest is Rachel from the Barely Bookish podcast. If you love the story of Romeo and Juliet, you will love this re-imagining of...

  • Episode #13

    Author Interview: Emily Locker (Running Mates)

    Mar 25, 202440 minS5

    Today I am joined by debut author Emily Locker to chat about her YA Rom Com, Running Mates! Take a listen as Emily and I chat about her journey to becoming a traditionally published author, romance novels, our love for...

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