Tag: Young Adult Fiction

The Fault in Our Stars and my Dad Living through Leukemia in my Dad’s Shoes

Between the years of 2012-2014, the book The Fault in Our Stars written by John Green was one of the most popular books and films for teenagers. The…

Harry Potter and My Mom

I was always an avid reader as a child. As a matter of fact, I read a majority of the Harry Potter books when I was in elementary…

Why I Read YA

I was born and grew up in rural Southern Appalachia. Books and stories were my pathway out of the holler and into a world of hope and possibility….

Getting Carried Away by a Book

When I was young, maybe around 13 years old, I read a fantasy novel by Raymond Feist called Magician. I enjoyed reading since I was young, but I…