“I fell in love with her courage, her sincerity, and her flaming self respect. And it’s these things I’d believe in, even if the whole …
Immigration: Not for the Faint of Heart
Humanity has a component that has yet to be named — something inside each and every one of us that is never satisfied and always …
Feed by Samantha Curtin
Your hand claws through my blanket-soft curls like a guitarist strums their fingers on strings. Pastel-petal cheeks burn the ligatures of quarter notes. Voices and …
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“Once you’ve accepted your flaws, no one can use them against you.” –George R.R. Martin
I Have Lost My Way by Gayle Forman: Three Important and Heartbreaking Teen Perspectives
Three teenagers, three very different stories. In Gayle Forman’s latest release, I Have Lost My Way, three teenagers navigate the complications of first love, the …
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“It’s better to walk alone, than with a crowd going in the wrong direction.” –Diane Grant
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“The best way to love someone is not to change them, but instead, help them reveal the greatest version of themselves.” –Dr. Steve Maraboli
Sisters Who Changed the World: An Essay by Author Kristina Pérez
Being an only child, the complicated and passionate nature of sisterhood has always intrigued me, and it’s a theme I explore in my debut YA …
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“May the wind under your wings bear you where the sun sails and the moon walks.” –J.R.R. Tolkien