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Author @annalieseavery.bsky.social joins Jess as a special guest host on this episode of YA Book JAM where they discuss enemies-to-lovers Romantasy The Dagger and the Flame by Catherine Doyle published by Simon & Schuster

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April 6, 2025 at 8:09 AM
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New Episode Dropped!!

Author Louise Finch joins the JAM Pots to discuss her book, Iris Green, Unseen.

She answers Jess and Arden's questions about teenage love, finding yourself, and letting go.

Available here: rss.com/podcasts/yab... or wherever you listen to podcasts.

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March 2, 2025 at 4:45 PM
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⭐⭐New Episode Dropping Tomorrow⭐⭐

We have author Louise Finch guest hosting as the JAM Pots discuss her Speculative YA Iris Green, Unseen.

You won't want to miss this!
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Or wherever you listen to podcasts!

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Image depicts a camera lens with the book cover for Iris Green, Unseen by Louise Finch. Beside it, the YA Book JAM logo of a jam pot with a book on its label. The words, Our Next Episode coming this Sunday is on the top of the image. At the bottom, the release date: 2nd March 2025.
March 1, 2025 at 8:33 AM
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New episode dropping tomorrow! Tune in to listen to the JAM Pots discuss Ali Hazelwood's Check & Mate. Includes spoilers!

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February 1, 2025 at 11:07 AM
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Have you read Ali Hazelwood's YA romance, Check & Mate? If so we would love you to tell us your favourite character or quote and it may be mentioned on our upcoming episode on YA Book JAM Podcast!

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January 20, 2025 at 1:11 PM
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The JAM Pots kick off the New Year with dark comedy How To Survive A Horror Movie by Scarlett Dunmore published by @littletigeruk.bsky.social

Listen as they discuss their favourite Horror Movies, tropes and those nail-biting scenes that have you on the edge of your seat!

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January 5, 2025 at 8:57 AM
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Have you listened to our Christmas Special yet? If you've read (or watched) A Good Girl's Guide To Murder go check it out. We'd love to know if you agree with us 🙈

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January 3, 2025 at 10:24 AM
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My favourite Christmas present! 😂
December 27, 2024 at 6:12 PM
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Our Christmas Special has dropped! Listen, review and subscribe wherever you listen to podcasts.

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December 22, 2024 at 8:43 AM
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Day 14 of the #adventchallege is Someone Is Watching You by Tess James-Mackey

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December 14, 2024 at 12:06 PM
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Day 13 of our #adventchallenge is Spellslinger by Sebastien De Castell.

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December 13, 2024 at 11:53 PM
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Day 12 of the #adventchallenge is Noughts & Crosses by Malorie Blackman.

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December 13, 2024 at 11:52 PM
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Day 11 of the #adventchallenge is All That's Left In The World by Erik J Brown.

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December 12, 2024 at 7:17 AM
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Day 10 of the YA #adventchallenge is One Of Us Is Lying by Karen M Mcmanus

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December 10, 2024 at 9:33 PM
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Day 9 of our #adventchallenge we have Excuse Me While I Ugly Cry by Joya Goffney

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December 10, 2024 at 9:31 PM
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Day 8 of our #advent challenge is A Throne of Swans by Elizabeth Corr and Katharine Corr!

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December 8, 2024 at 7:38 PM
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It's Christmas Market season! Loved teaming up with my book bestie and fellow JAM Pot to sell some books at my day job.

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December 7, 2024 at 9:09 PM
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Day 7: Written and Directed By Me, Mackenzie by Elysia Nates

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December 7, 2024 at 9:00 AM
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Day six is Monday's Not Coming by Tiffany D Jackson

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December 6, 2024 at 7:48 AM
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Day 5 is To Kill A Kingdom by Alexandra Christo chosen by me!

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December 5, 2024 at 7:17 AM
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Day 4 of our #adventchallenge we have The Eternal Return Of Clara Hart by @louisefinch.bsky.social chosen by @shellymackbooks.bsky.social

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December 5, 2024 at 7:16 AM
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And on day three we have @ardenelizajones.bsky.social choice - Hold Back The Tide by @melindasalisbury.com

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December 3, 2024 at 7:19 AM
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Day two!

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December 2, 2024 at 7:51 AM
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Join the advent challenge and name a YA book you love every day leading up to Christmas. Give your favourite authors some love this holiday season!

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December 1, 2024 at 10:39 PM
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🌟🌟New Episode🌟🌟

Biscuit or Cake? The JAM Pots answer the age old Jaffa Cake question and wage war on AI as they discuss YA Thriller Lie or Die written by A.J. Clack and published by Firefly. Listen here 👇🏻
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December 1, 2024 at 10:03 AM