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Friday, November 6, 7:00 p.m.
Metamorphosis: Junior Year BUY NOW
Life. Love. Death. Identity. Ovid's got a lot on his mind, and he pours it all into the pages of his notebook. Inspired by his namesake, he wryly records his classmates' dramas as modern-day mythology. Ovid’s notebook holds his whole life – confessions, observations, poems, drawings. We’d like to see inside your notebook.
Acclaimed writer and anthologist Betsy Franco worked with teenagers across the country to collect original poems for...[four] powerful anthologies. These books are uncensored, so any reader can hear firsthand, honest accounts on subjects that are important to teens.
You Hear Me? poems and writing by teenage boys; Things I Have to Tell You, poems and writing by teenage girls:
"The writers' openness made me determined to try not to hit a false note in any aspect of the books. There are so many stereotypes floating around about teenagers. I wanted to show how insightful, creative, and wise teenagers can be." Betsy Franco
Falling Hard 100 Love Poems By Teenagers: This unforgettable collection captures the vertigo-inducing realm of romantic love
Photo Credit: Craig Damon
Penciling in a Career
In children's books, Betsy Franco found the career that worked with motherhood.
By Jill Wolfson
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