Teen Feature
The brain’s limited attention gets diluted when it’s doing too much
Movin on Up
I know it sounds a little weird for someone my age, is that I really, really, like REALLY, want to start my own business. Like, yesterday
DMCs
It’s a horrible feeling to have to shop in “bigger-size stores” so you can’t even have fun shopping trips with your friends
Friendship
When faced with hard moments, remember the following: Many meaningful conversations are “charged” with discomfort
Teen Fiction
They’re a tight threesome, a little bit aloof from the rest of the class. I have lots of friends, but somehow Leah’s gang is just fun
Bricks and Ladders
"We decided that if any of you aren’t happy in Stonesworth, we’ll try to make it work so that you can go to school in Brownsfeld"
Close Call
“There’s nothing wrong with you. I’ve been cruel to you by imposing a relationship on you. I can’t help it. This is how I am. All or nothing”
Family Matters
Writing is a way to feel some small sense of control over our lives in those circumstances. When I wrote in my journal, worked on a memoir, and then published my novel, Griefwriti ...
Yardsticks
The kallah and her mother exchanged quick looks. It was so fleeting I nearly missed it — the mother’s panicky shake of the head, the girl’s pleading eyes
Jr. Tales
My brothers had great self-esteem, while I was always struggling to find a reason to feel good about myself
