YA Double Shot: ‘If I Stay' and ‘Where She Went' by Gayle FormanKerry WinfreyI used to have a job that required driving a little over an hour each way. That meant I spent about 2.5…
The Best YA Books of 2012 (That I Read)Kerry WinfreyI love sitcoms more than I love most things in life, but I hate that old sitcom cop-out…the clip show. Like, sure,…
A House All My Own: ‘The House On Mango Street' by Sandra CisnerosKerry WinfreyThe House on Mango Street is yet another book that falls under the category, “Classics I Definitely Should Have Read A Long…
Love In London: ‘The Statistical Probability of Love At First Sight' by Jennifer E. SmithKerry WinfreyAs romantic fantasies go, meeting the love of your life in an airport is a pretty good one. Think about it—you’re stuck…
Loss, Love Triangles and Lennie: ‘The Sky is Everywhere' by Jandy NelsonKerry WinfreyAs much as I like to pretend I know everything there is to know about young adult literature, there are still tons…
Writing, Self-Publishing and Using Kickstarter: An Interview with ‘The Prescribed Burn' author Laryssa WirstiukKerry WinfreyWhen Laryssa emailed me about her debut collection of stories, The Prescribed Burn, one line stuck out to me: “stories for anyone…
London Calling: ‘Meant to Be' by Lauren MorrillKerry WinfreyLauren Morrill’s Meant to Be made me really wish my high school had taken a class trip to a foreign country. Sure,…
Time Travel and Love Triangles:'Both Sides of Time' by Caroline B. CooneyKerry WinfreyTime travel has to be one of the most confusing things ever…to me, anyway. Every author or filmmaker seems to have his…
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