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Hold on to hope. It’s a good thing.
Half-Greek, half-American, Mima Tipper and her writing reflect her heritage—a little bit old-country, a little bit rock and roll: one...


Do not try to reshape yourself to fit a mold
CL Montblanc is a writer, producer, and escape room enthusiast. Despite hailing from Texas, CL is intimidated by both horses and very...


It's Okay to Seek Help When Sadness Lingers
Dr. Eichin Chang-Lim is the author of the “Talking About Adolescence” series. She is passionate about promoting mental health awareness...


You Are Not Alone
The letter below is part of our series featuring letters from authors to their teen selves. Today's guest is Andrea Torrey Balsara ,...


The World is Crazy and Unpredictable
Dear teenage Matthew Donald, Oh man, things were so much simpler back when you were in your teenage years. You immersed yourself in your...


It's Actually Not A Binary World
This world isn't binary. And Kelly Vincent wants their younger self to know that's a good thing.


Finding Friends
Author Tracy Badua talks to her teenage self about the joys and struggles of making friends.

Not Your Average Jo: A Special Book-Themed Playlist
Let author Grace K. Shim curate your new favorite playlist in anticipation of her upcoming book.


It's OK To Be OK
As a teen, David Arnold couldn't help but worry. His adult self has something to say about that.


How Not To Break Up
Graphic novelist S. H. Cotugno tells their younger self that learning to open up is the key to holding onto worthwhile relationships.
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