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Jessica Watson (born 1993) wrote a memoir about sailing round the world, True Spirit, published in 2010. Alec Waugh (1898–1981) wrote his novel about school life, The Loom of Youth, after leaving school. It was published in 1917.
In early 2009, Smith released a follow-up, Six-Word Memoirs on Love and Heartbreak, containing hundreds of personal stories about romance. [7] Another follow-up was released in late 2009; I Can't Keep My Own Secrets: Six-Word Memoirs by Teens Famous & Obscure dealt with the experiences of teenage life and as such was written by and for teens. [8]
All Boys Aren't Blue is a young adult non-fiction "memoir-manifesto" by journalist and activist George M. Johnson, [1] published April 28, 2020, by Farrar, Straus and Giroux. The book consists of a series of essays following Johnson's journey growing up as a queer Black man in Plainfield, New Jersey, [2] and Virginia. In addition to describing ...
In her teens, she wrote regularly for Seventeen magazine. She entered Yale University in 1971 and sent a collection of her writings to the editors of The New York Times Magazine . They asked her to write an article about growing up in the 1960s, which was published under the title "An 18-Year-Old Looks Back on Life" [ 6 ] in the magazine's ...
Gabrielle Zevin: Elsewhere, Memoirs of a Teenage Amnesiac; Kat Zhang: What's Left of Me; Xiran Jay Zhao: Iron Widow; Cecily von Ziegesar: Gossip Girl series, It Girl series; Paul Zindel: The Pigman, The Pigman's Legacy, My Darling, My Hamburger, Pardon Me, You're Stepping on My Eyeball!, Confessions of a Teenage Baboon; Ibi Zoboi: American ...
A study from the Murdoch Research Children's Institute (MCRI) in Australia found 64% of respondents reported at least three episodes of anxiety or depression as teens. A health expert weighed in.
They gained wider prominence for their memoir-manifesto All Boys Aren't Blue (2020). [2] The book is a collection of coming-of-age essays describing Johnson's memories of growing up with particular focus on their Black, queer identity.
Brent Runyon (or Brenner) (born 1977) is a contemporary writer for young adults. He has written three books. The first is a memoir, The Burn Journals (2004); the other two are novels, Maybe (2006), and Surface Tension: A Novel in Four Summers (2009).