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What is Germ? Germ was an online magazine initially created in All The Bright Places by Violet Markey, but in 2014 it was turned into …
October Writing Challenge: Honorable Mentions — Judith Winde, Mauli Chopra, and Jenna Weller
These entries from October’s challenge were selected as Honorable Mentions. Those who completed this challenge are now encouraged to share their stories in the comments …
The Oak Letter by Abby Lu
This story is one of the April Writing Challenge entries chosen to be a featured story. . He had stared, unseeingly, unblinkingly, unflinchingly as the …
Tan France: Naturally Hilarious
Celebrity memoirs can tend to be a hit or miss with audiences. Some have two-hundred plus pages of repetitive anecdotes of little interest to the …
How Consent Can Help You Become More YOU: An Essay by YA Author Rayne Lacko
So much has happened since last semester. You’ve changed. Maybe you started hanging with new friends or had to say goodbye to someone you used …
April Writing Challenge: Honorable Mentions — Amber Finneseth, Gráinne Murphy, and Elizabeth Lepley
These entries from April’s challenge were selected as Honorable Mentions. Those who completed this challenge are now encouraged to share their stories in the comments …
Tips for Designing Your College Room
Collaborative Post with Cox & Cox For all the performance and coolness new college students try to pull off, there is a universal truth at the …
The Teen Girl’s Guide to a Thrifted Wardrobe
Growing up, it took a long time for my personal style to evolve. This meant I would often buy clothes at full price I didn’t …