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1 month ago |
barnesandnoble.com | Laura Steven |Isabelle McConville
A Love Story That Hurt: A Guest Post by Laura Steven Our B&N YA Book Club pick is a whirlwind adventure about star-crossed lovers, their doomed romance and love that transcends time and space. Read on for an exclusive essay from Laura Steven (The Society of Soulless Girls) on the inspiration behind Our Infinite Fates.
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1 month ago |
purewow.com | Natalie LaBarbera |Alex Aster |Layne Fargo |Laura Steven
booksIt's going to be a *good* reading monthPureWow editors select every item that appears on this page, and some items may be gifted to us. Additionally, PureWow may earn compensation through affiliate links within the story. All prices are accurate upon date of publish. You can learn more about the affiliate process here.
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Feb 19, 2024 |
babyyumyum.co.za | Laura Steven
Penny enrolls at the Dorian Dance Academy to continue the legacy of her mother—but she makes a huge mistake as her desire for stardom and immortal stardom seems to be leading to her downfall… It’s well written, sexy, mysterious and very enjoyable. Nola JacobsBuy Now
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Feb 6, 2024 |
sussexexpress.co.uk | Laura Steven
As February begins and as winter continues, Laura Steven, Head of Wellbeing for Clergy and Families for the Diocese of Chichester, reflects on the importance of recognising that we are creatures belonging to the natural world and so living with a sense of the seasons is important for our wellbeing. Watch more of our videos on Shots! and live on Freeview channel 276Visit Shots! nowThe hours of light are incrementally increasing, but it predominantly still feels dark and cold.
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Jan 15, 2024 |
babyyumyum.com | Laura Steven
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Categories: Book Reviews, Young AdultA feminist YA horror-thriller-romance retelling of The Picture of Dorian Gray by the TikTok sensation and author of The Society for Soulless Girls… Penny Paxton is the daughter of an icon. Her supermodel mother has legions of adoring fans around the world, and Penny is ready to begin her journey to international adoration, starting with joining the elite Dorian Drama School.
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Oct 3, 2023 |
reactormag.com | Laura Steven
Right now we’re in a golden age of dark academia. But what exactly is this evocative—and apparently provocative—subgenre? Dark academia books are usually set in an idealized world of higher education, and the key is in the atmosphere. It’s old libraries swirled with dust motes, cable-knit sweaters and tweed blazers, crunchy autumn leaves and steaming pots of tea, pretentious professors, and all the glorious messiness of being out in the world on your own for the first time.
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Oct 3, 2023 |
tor.com | Laura Steven
Right now we’re in a golden age of dark academia. But what exactly is this evocative—and apparently provocative—subgenre? Dark academia books are usually set in an idealized world of higher education, and the key is in the atmosphere. It’s old libraries swirled with dust motes, cable-knit sweaters and tweed blazers, crunchy autumn leaves and steaming pots of tea, pretentious professors, and all the glorious messiness of being out in the world on your own for the first time.
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Sep 14, 2023 |
culturefly.co.uk | Laura Steven
It feels incredibly embarrassing to admit this, but I’ve spent at least twenty years of my life obsessing over the way I look. It’s a profound source of angst, not least because I know I should know better. I’m a staunch feminist, after all. I’ve literally written books on feminism. So why do patriarchal beauty standards have me in such a chokehold? Why, when I see an unflattering photo of myself, do I feel that tightness in my chest, that pervasive sense of shame?
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Aug 28, 2023 |
tor.com | Laura Steven
Ten years ago, four students lost their lives in the infamous unsolved North Tower murders…We’re thrilled to share an excerpt from Laura Steven’s The Society for Soulless Girls, a young adult enemies-to-lovers retelling of Jekyll & Hyde—publishing with Delacorte Press on September 19. Ten years ago, four students lost their lives in the infamous unsolved North Tower murders at the elite Carvell Academy of the Arts, forcing the school to close its doors.
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Jul 12, 2023 |
waterstones.com | Laura Steven
Exclusive Edition with sprayed edges - A Standard Edition is available here A feminist YA horror-thriller-romance retelling of The Picture of Dorian Gray by the TikTok sensation and author of Penny Paxton is the daughter of an icon. Her supermodel mother has legions of adoring fans around the world, and Penny is ready to begin her journey to international adoration, starting with joining the elite Dorian Drama School.