Isabelle Semas is in her senior year of high school, and has been homeschooled most of her life. She looks forward to graduating this year and hopes to pursue a career in Early Childhood Education. In her spare time, she sings in a christian band named NHB with her friends, is very involved in her … Continue reading A Y.A. Book Series That Is Brutally Honest
An Interview with Marshfield High School Senior Abby Fusco on Gripped 3: The Fallout
Abby Fusco is a senior at Marshfield High School. She has always enjoyed painting her dog, Teddy—a King Charles Cavalier. Her paintings made perfect gifts for her mother, and this inspired her to begin painting pet portraits for her friends and family. She founded A.R.F. Pet Portraits in 2020, where people can order paintings of their beloved … Continue reading An Interview with Marshfield High School Senior Abby Fusco on Gripped 3: The Fallout
Interview with Teen Reader & Writer Isabelle Semas on “The Forces Within”
Isabelle Semas is in her senior year of high school, and has been homeschooled most of her life. She looks forward to graduating this year and hopes to pursue a career in Early Childhood Education. In her spare time, she sings in a christian band named NHB with her friends, is very involved in her … Continue reading Interview with Teen Reader & Writer Isabelle Semas on “The Forces Within”
An Interview with Oliver Ames Senior Emily Han on Gripped 3: The Fallout
Emily Han is a junior at Oliver Ames High School in Easton, Massachusetts. She is the captain of her varsity field hockey team and a leader on her club team, Lead The Way. She is a member of National Honor Society and a founder of the PAWS Club and an active member of the Jimmy Fund Club. Her … Continue reading An Interview with Oliver Ames Senior Emily Han on Gripped 3: The Fallout
An Interview with Caroline Markley on Gripped 2: Blindsided
Caroline Markley recently graduated from Marshfield High School, where she was the goalie of the Varsity lacrosse team and in National Honor Society. She is now attending Villanova University. She is an avid horseback rider who competes nationally and also an impressive artist. Caroline has a passion for the environment and is studying environmental science … Continue reading An Interview with Caroline Markley on Gripped 2: Blindsided
Y.A. Novel Recommended for Pre-teens, Teens, & Parents
Gianna Arcabascio is a senior at Archbishop Williams High school. She plays lacrosse and is team manger for the football and boys hockey. In school, she’s apart of student council, admissions ambassadors, and is involved in a lot of leadership opportunities. She looks to pursue a future career as an Athletic Trainer. Written by Gianna … Continue reading Y.A. Novel Recommended for Pre-teens, Teens, & Parents
An Interview with UGA’s Mackenzie Wells on Gripped 1: The Truth We Never Told
Mackenzie is a senior at the University of Georgia majoring in English and public relations. She is a leader at the Wesley Foundation at UGA, the community outreach coordinator for UGA’s Undergraduate English Association, and a member of the Public Relations Student Society of America. Mackenzie has always had a passionate love for books and … Continue reading An Interview with UGA’s Mackenzie Wells on Gripped 1: The Truth We Never Told
Senior Class President at Xaverian Brothers Shares His Thoughts on “Gripped” by Stacy Padula
Joseph Siracusa is currently the president of the senior class at Xaverian Brother’s High School. In his free time, Joseph enjoys graphic designing, playing soccer, watching sports, and learning about many different topics. Joseph plans on studying finance in college, in hopes of pursuing a career in it. Written by Joseph Siracusa, Braintree, MA Gripped … Continue reading Senior Class President at Xaverian Brothers Shares His Thoughts on “Gripped” by Stacy Padula
Transformative Characters Leave Teens Gripped
Abby Fusco is a senior at Marshfield High School. She has always enjoyed painting her dog, Teddy—a King Charles Cavalier. Her paintings made perfect gifts for her mother, and this inspired her to begin painting pet portraits for her friends and family. She founded A.R.F. Pet Portraits in 2020, where people can order paintings of their beloved … Continue reading Transformative Characters Leave Teens Gripped
Y.A. Novel Kept Me “Gripped”
Written by Mackenzie Wells, Athens, Georgia Mackenzie is a senior at the University of Georgia majoring in English and public relations. She is a leader at the Wesley Foundation at UGA, the community outreach coordinator for UGA’s Undergraduate English Association, and a member of the Public Relations Student Society of America. Mackenzie has always had … Continue reading Y.A. Novel Kept Me “Gripped”
