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Book Review: The Dos and Donuts of Love by Adiba Jaigirdar

Book Review: The Dos and Donuts of Love by Adiba Jaigirdar
Amanda MacGregor | Blogs,  Dec 05, 2023
Things heat up in Bangladeshi Irish Shireen Malik’s life when she’s cast in a televised teen baking show alongside her ex-girlfriend.
Asexuality and the Rules to Happiness, a guest post by Amanda DeWitt

Asexuality and the Rules to Happiness, a guest post by Amanda DeWitt
Amanda MacGregor | Blogs,  Nov 29, 2023
It’ll always be important to me to write stories that tell the truth: there is no should, there is no supposed to, and there are no rules to happiness.
Intergenerational contact and queer YA, a guest post by Hal Schrieve

Intergenerational contact and queer YA, a guest post by Hal Schrieve
Amanda MacGregor | Blogs,  Nov 01, 2023
I get excited whenever I see complicated intergenerational queer existence reflected in books for young people. I felt motivated to write my own.
Book Review: The Rowman & Littlefield Handbook of Transgender Studies

Book Review: The Rowman & Littlefield Handbook of Transgender Studies
Amanda MacGregor | Blogs,  Oct 10, 2023
An essential, insightful overview of current issues in the field of Transgender Studies.
NYPL Launches Teen-Focused

NYPL Launches Teen-Focused "Books for All" National Campaign | News Bites
SLJ Staff,  Oct 02, 2023

In this Banned Books Week edition of News Bites, the New York Public Library has launched a teen-focused "Books for All" campaign; EveryLibrary Institute and Book Riot release the results of their Parent Perception Survey; PEN America, NCAC, and ALA offer resources.

Seeing Yourself in a Story, a guest post by Michelle Mohrweis

Seeing Yourself in a Story, a guest post by Michelle Mohrweis
Amanda MacGregor | Blogs,  Sep 27, 2023
Stories let us see ourselves doing things and having adventures. They let us imagine ourselves in those places and know that we are valid.
Grief, Hope, and Bittersweet Endings, a guest post by Victoria Wlosok

Grief, Hope, and Bittersweet Endings, a guest post by Victoria Wlosok
Amanda MacGregor | Blogs,  Sep 22, 2023
How to Find a Missing Girl can be fun, silly, and fast-paced and defined by grief and hope. The feelings are still there. They can co-exist. I know they do.
Celebrities Sign Public Letter Pushing Hollywood Community to Speak Out Against Book Bans | Censorship News

Celebrities Sign Public Letter Pushing Hollywood Community to Speak Out Against Book Bans | Censorship News
SLJ Staff,  Sep 20, 2023

Ariana Grande, Guillermo del Toro, Padma Lakshmi, Roxane Gay, Gabrielle Union, Sandra Cisneros, Amanda Gorman, Margaret Cho, and Ron Perlman are among the upwards of 175 public figures who signed an open letter calling on creative communities to leverage their voices to stop book bans. 

Book Review: The Year My Life Went Down the Toilet by Jake Maia Arlow

Book Review: The Year My Life Went Down the Toilet by Jake Maia Arlow
Amanda MacGregor | Blogs,  Aug 21, 2023
This is a great look at coping with illness, connecting with others, adjusting to new realities and identities, and accepting the infinite change that comes with being a person (and not a supercomputer without a body, Al's one true wish in life).
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