Not Acting My Age

Witchcraft stories full of teen girls forming covens are not a genre that has ever held much appeal to me.  While fantasy novels with magic ...

The mysterious appearance of a little free library spawns a series of other mysteries:  Why did the town’s only library burn down years ago ...

In the land of Raddith, some people grow "curse eggs" within them.  Given a strong enough grudge, the egg can hatch and its bearer...

Ellen's Oh's collection of short stories features twelve interrelated tales set in a Chicago airport during a rain storm that cancel...

Laura has never really been around her aunt before, but now she is living with her.  And it's all her fault.  It was Laura, after all, w...

Ellie has been in and out of hospitals all of her life.  And her mother has documented every stay, every surgery, and every success and fail...

Leo's Dad, currently between jobs, has discovered a personality test that he believes can correctly identify your key behavioral traits....

Cleo and Daniel have been collaborating on installments of their high school film club's ongoing soap opera project for years and they b...

In the midsts of a lockdown triggered by a global pamndemic, Clay doesn't have much to look forward to this summer except long solitary ...

Jude's idea of risk is rolling dice for the D&D campaigns for which he dungeon masters.  He knows that there is no way he'll eve...

Ever since their mutual best friend died, Tilly and Teddy would do anything for each other.  So, when Teddy begs Tilly to accompany him to t...

Pakistani-American Deena is a good artist and her friends are always raving about her drawings.  But she isn't really sure and she wishe...

While Claire and her mother are eating lunch, her mother confides that she's thinking of separating from her father.  Before Claire can ...

There were still farms and orchards in Silicon Valley in 1980, but they were becoming rarer as the cost of property drove the farms out of b...

Ever since Belén's father left them, a darkness has fallen across her home.  Her mother has been distant or not at home.  Her older sist...

The lyrical magical realist tale of Alix, an aspiring Parisian artist who dreams of creating feathery costumes for the Moulin Rouge.  It is ...

Selah is well aware that the ways in which she responds to loud noises, bright lights, or being touched by others are not "normal....

When Tess becomes pregnant and decides that getting an abortion is her best option, part of her calculation is that no one back in Hawthorne...

Rory always felt that she wasn't good enough for her friend Liv.  While Rory stresses over every thing, Liv gives the world the finger w...

After her Mom leaves the family, Natty's father relocates them to his old hometown.  Natty, refusing to let it (or anything else) get he...