Our featured blogger review for today looks at Young Adult Speculative Fiction finalist Sia Martinez and the Moonlit Beginning of Everything by Raquel Vasquez Gilliland:
Raquel Vasquez Gilliland deeply understands her characters, and there was something about Sia’s voice and Gilliland’s writing that felt so real, so raw, so engrossing. Sia Martinez and the Moonlit Beginning of Everything should be required reading in middle school English or Social Studies classes across the U.S.
Click here to read the full review by Round 1 judge Rine Karr, a writer and copyeditor who reviews books on Goodreads.