The following is a featured 100-word story from the June Writing Challenge. The pavements were painted with the last of the late afternoon sunshine. …
On Standardized Testing by Nicole Li
The following is a featured 100-word story from the June Writing Challenge. This is everything. I recount the hours of blood, sweat, and tears …
Countdown by Lilia K.
The following is a featured 100-word story from the June Writing Challenge. 99. The alley is dark. So dark, I can barely see anything. …
Mirror, Mirror, on the Wall… by Alison
The following is a featured 100-word story from the June Writing Challenge. The skin so sallow, eyes wide, full of so many words, words …
June Writing Challenge: Honorable Mentions — Audrey Sing, Gwendolyn Boiselle, Jordan, Bianca, and Raizy N.
These 100-word stories were selected as Honorable Mentions. Those who completed this challenge are now encouraged to share their stories in the comments section of …
Leah on the Offbeat: A Fun, Hilarious Simon Sequel
In 2015, readers fell in love with Becky Albertalli’s Simon Vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda, which explored and celebrated LGBTQ teens. And with the recently …
I Felt a Funeral In My Brain
Will Walton, author of Anything Could Happen, returns with his second YA novel, I Felt a Funeral In My Brain. While seemingly different from his previous release, …
Hereditary: Few Scares and Plenty of Blood
Some mistakes cannot go unpunished. In the new and critically acclaimed film Hereditary, one family faces the unspeakable horror of the supernatural and the toll of …
Jeff Garvin: YA Lit, LGBTQ Characters, and the Entertainment Industry
Jeff Garvin, author of Symptoms of Being Human,spends a majority of his time being creative, both writing books and performing music. He is passionate about the …