Posted on April 16, 2020 in
Katie Heaney’s YA debut, GIRL CRUSHED, published to great acclaim this past Tuesday. PopSugar named it one of the 25 Best Books Coming Out in April, and Indigo featured it on their list of Top Ten Teen Books for April. Additionally, Refinery29 published an exclusive excerpt from GIRL CRUSHED on their website as well as an interview with the author. Heaney also held a fabulous virtual launch on Instagram Live with R29’s Director of Fashion & Culture, Gabrielle Korn. On publication day, The Cut featured an article by Katie Heaney in which she discusses her transition from adult books to YA. Knopf Books for Young Readers published the book on April 7, 2020.
Check out the links below for more information:
https://www.popsugar.com/entertainment/best-new-books-april-2020-473507… (POPSUGAR)
https://www.chapters.indigo.ca/en-ca/books/teens/top-tens/top-books-for… (indigo)
https://www.refinery29.com/en-us/katie-heaney-girl-crushed-ya-novel-lgb… (Refinery29 excerpt)
https://www.refinery29.com/en-us/interview-katie-heaney-queer-romance-n… (Refinery29 interview)
https://www.thecut.com/2020/04/writing-for-teens-is-a-do-over.html (The Cut)