Jo Salazar’s If We Survive the Night started out as The Dead Weight, released by the author herself, and arrives from Sourcebooks Fire in 2026. In this interview, the YA zombie writer talks about building a protagonist you follow but never trust, writing institutional damage without a diagnosis, and why Quinn will never get the redemption arc readers keep waiting for.
Savita Kalhan on The Lost Name Society: Gargoyles, Games and Names
Savita Kalhan talks about The Lost Name Society, her YA folk horror novel written as S R Krish, in which five teenagers face deadly games at a gothic boarding school. This horror author interview covers dark academia, gargoyles, a cut final chapter and why leaving terror unwritten can make teen horror books more … Savita Kalhan on The Lost Name Society: Gargoyles, Games and NamesRead more


