I swear, my heartbeat dropped a good ten beats per minute just attempting to finish reading this book. And not because it was so beautiful that I calmed down. Because it was so boring that I started wanting to fall…
Read of the Week: Maybe One Day by Melissa Kantor
Critically acclaimed author Melissa Kantor masterfully captures the joy of friendship, the agony of loss, and the unique experience of being a teenager in this poignant new novel about a girl grappling with her best friend’s life-threatening illness. Zoe and…
Unsung Artists: Sam Smith
I have a hard time labeling Sam Smith as “Unsung.” Sure, here at TYF we use the term unsung lightly: we usually use the Unsung Artists column to rant and rave about our favorite artists who have yet to hit…
Book Review: The Here and Now by Ann Brashares
Fans of The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants will be happy to know that author Ann Brashares published a new book – but it’s nothing like you’d expect. “Follow the rules. Remember what happened. Never fall in love.” These are some…
TV Review: The 100 1×103 “Earth Kills”
The 100 upped the ante this week; that is for sure. As the episode rolled out, its credits I found that I was completely caught off guard with where they took this episode. It was unexpected and took the show…
Book Review: Guidebook to Murder by Lynn Cahoon
What can you do when you want to be the heroin in your own story but you’re stuck as the damsel in distress? Jill Gardner the owner of a quirky library coffee shop mixture appropriately named, Coffee, Books, and More”…