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06/01/2026

THIS IS A PSA TO ALL BOOK READERS 🚨

Are you one of the millions of readers who finish a book and don’t have a community to talk about that crazy ending? 🔍

You are not alone! Download BookBase to showcase your books, create book clubs, and be a part of the reading community. 😄📖

05/30/2026

Shoutout to Joshua Hauke! BookBase met Joshua at the Surf City Author Fest, and he shared some of his incredible work with us. We also watched him speak at a panel at the event! 😄

Joshua is a talented storyteller and illustrator. ✍️🎨 His unique monster character designs stood out to us, and we got the chance to find out what monsters inspire Joshua! 😱

To check out more of his work follow him

Megan Haskell’s Special Edition Duology is Live Now on Kickstarter! 🥳The third book in The Sanyare Chronicles fantasy se...
05/29/2026

Megan Haskell’s Special Edition Duology is Live Now on Kickstarter! 🥳

The third book in The Sanyare Chronicles fantasy series is brought to life in gorgeous deluxe special edition.

This is fae fantasy with claws. Political intrigue, elemental magic, a fire-wielding dark elf prince, and a slow-burn romance that’s been building since Book 1. The series is complete and fully written.

Follow for more info ✨

05/28/2026

Nathen interviews author Rachel Howzell Hall. Rachel is our first New York Times and Wall Street Journal author we’ve talked to here, but she’s also a USA Today bestselling author as well. 😄📖

Known for thriller and romantasy novels, Rachell has been nominated for numerous awards and gained opportunities to share her influence through platforms like the Mystery Writers of America, NPR, Sisters in Crime, and the National Endowment for the Arts weekly podcast.

To watch the full interview, check out our YouTube channel at youtube.com/

To follow up on Rachel’s journey follow her and check out her website www.rachelhowzell.com

05/26/2026

The BookBase Team got the privilege of being able to vlog Huntington Beach’s very first Surf City Author Fest that took place earlier this month. We had the great opportunity of interviewing authors as well as sitting down for panels that were offered to the public for free. 😄

We want to give a huge thank you to the Huntington Beach Central Public Library for allowing us the chance to record this amazing experience, and we look forward to next years as well! To watch the full vlog, check out our YouTube channel youtube.com/

05/24/2026

BookBase would like to give a special thank you to Van Hoang and the Huntington Beach Public Library! 📖 At BookBase we believe Reading Brings People Together, so we were honored to cover the first Surf City Author Fest 🌊😄

Van Hoang is the author of Girl Giant and the Monkey King, Girl Giant and the Jade War, and Auntie Q’s Golden Claws Nail Salon for middle grade readers. Her adult debut novel The Monstrous Misses Mai released in 2024, and Silver and Smoke released in 2025. She earned her bachelor’s in English at the University of New Mexico and her master’s in library information science at San Jose State University. She was born in Vietnam, grew up in Orange County, California, and now resides in Los Angeles with her family. Follow to check out her work 🥳

Once again thank you to Huntington Beach. For more community events and info follow

05/24/2026

BookBase witnessed some magic at Brandie June’s table at the Surf City Author Fest! 🪄

Brandie started out as an actor on stage. Her first stand-alone play, a dark comedy about Oscar Wilde, premiered at the Hollywood Fringe Festival to a sold-out run and won the Encore Producers Award. As a writer, she has a passion for fantasy, receiving three Honorable Mentions from The Writers And Illustrators of the Future. 📖

Visit Brandie June and her books and plays on her website brandiejune.com 😄

05/22/2026

Here’s part two of our great conversation with author Adam T. Newman! Elias and Nathen are still trying to decide which game they prefer, 🤔 the gross or the sweet one. 👀

Thanks again Adam for creating such fun and interactive experiences for kids! 🥳

05/20/2026

Shoutout to Adam T. Newman! 🥳 BookBase had the great opportunity to meet Adam at the Surf City Author Fest 🌊

Adam T. Newman is an award winning, children’s book author. Adam is also the founder of MiLo Ink Books and he does school visits and events! Check out his awesome work 🤙

And stay tuned for part two to find out more about Adam’s sweet game 🍭and gross game 🤢

05/20/2026

BookBase had the pleasure to speak with Mary Vensel White at the Surf City Author Fest! Thank you for sharing your stories with us. 📖

Mary is the author of the IBPA award-winning young adult novel Things to See in Arizona. Her latest release is Resonant Blue and Other Stories. 😄

She is the president of the California Writers Club, Orange County branch. The mission of California Writers Club is to educate writers of all levels and disciplines in the craft of writing and in the marketing of their work.

Mary is also the founder of Type Eighteen Books. “Type Eighteen Books publishes inspiring and innovative writing—well-crafted, well-considered stories with the potential to change lives. By prioritizing literary excellence and searching out a wide range of voices, our goal is to share books that will entertain, resonate, and enrich our collective human experience.”

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