Press & Media

AWARDS & NOMINATIONS

Winner, Redbridge Children’s Book Award for Teen Novel for Threads That Bind
Winner, CYBILS Young Adult Speculative Fiction Award for Threads That Bind
Winner, Templis Awards for Hilos Que Unen (spanish edition)
Nominee, Locus Awards Top Ten Finalists for First Novel for Threads That Bind
Nominee, Goodreads Choice Award for Best Young Adult Fantasy for Threads That Bind
Nominee, Massachusetts Teen Choice Book Award Nominee for Threads That Bind
Nominee, Kelvin 505 Awards for Hilos Que Unen (spanish edition)
Nominee, Surrey Teens Read (Canada) for Threads That Bind
Featured in the 2024 Golden List of Elniplex for Threads That Bind
Featured in the TAYSHAS Reading List 2025 for Threads That Bind

PRESS & MEDIA

The New York Times “6 Young Adult Novels That Reimagine and Retell Greek Mythology”
USA Today “Books similar to ‘Percy Jackson’: Greek mythology books for fans of Rick Riordan’s series”
Publishers Weekly “Lessons in Retelling as a Non-Native English Speaker”
The Mary Sue “This Post-Apocalyptic Novel Will Make You See Climate Change in a Whole New Light”
The Bookseller Penguin snaps up ‘compulsive and heart-wrenching’ YA romantasy from Kika Hatzopoulou
Geeksout interview
The Nerd Daily interview
Marie Claire Greece Kika Hatzopoulou: “My stories bridge Greek myth with other genres of literature”
Kathimerini “Mediterranean fantasy and mythology”
Shit We’ve Read Podcast
Determination, Deliberation and Dragons Podcast
Perks of Being a Book Lover Podcast
Novel Finds Podcast (Threads) and Novel Finds Podcast (Hearts)

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