Modern media typically portrays high school as a very special phase in a person’s life, but the industry does not usually show the entire picture. …
Strange Days: A Quirky yet Enthralling Teen Sci-Fi Story
Alex’s life is about to unravel. His family dynamics are complicated at best, the men in his family have begun dying at young ages without …
Why We Love ‘To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before’
To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before is a film adaptation of the young adult novel written by Jenny Han. The story revolves around Lara …
The Geography of Lost Things: Love, Loss, and Road Trips
Jessica Brody, author of Boys of Summer and Unremembered, brings YA audiences a novel about rekindled love, unconventional family situations, and a classic romantic road …
Old Hollywood Spotlight: Harold Lloyd
Flappers, Charlie Chaplin, art deco, and the Charleston were among the iconic trends that defined the 1920s. Besides Chaplin and Buster Keaton, there was another …
A Star Is Born: A Flawed, Spectacular, and Moving Look at Fame
“Talent comes everywhere, but having something to say and a way to say it so that people listen to it, that’s a whole other bag. …
What If It’s Us: The Fall YA Release You Cannot Miss
Does love just happen, or are certain loves just meant to be? Becky Albertalli and Adam Silvera’s new YA novel, What If It’s Us, follows …
#UnfairAndLovely
For as long as I can remember, I have always wanted to be pretty. What “pretty” meant was a mystery to me. In some ways …
The Seven Torments of Amy and Craig: Painful Breakups and Untimely Hamster Deaths
“During our relationships, those periods of calm and joy between the inevitable periods of disaster and doom that followed, things were awesome. At least at …