Karis Rogerson

Wicked Like a Wildfire, the debut young adult novel by literary agent Lana Popovic, is a book that seems created just to fit the description “atmospheric.”

Hospitalizations make me realize my own shortcomings when it comes to placing mental illness on the same plane as physical illness

Am I misrepresenting? Am I misunderstanding? Am I misremembering?

Jennifer Mathieu has spent much of her life pouring into the lives of teenagers, both through her day job as a teacher and through the four books.

In a moment when I couldn’t write myself, it was the writing of others that brought me back from the brink of my depressive episode.

Here’s the thing about faking it: eventually, the truth comes out, or someone gets hurt. So I'm going to talk about my virginity on first dates!

When I held Baby J for the first time, everything shuffled into place. For the kids, I see every reason to breathe. They love me. I don’t know why.

"I think that you're never too old to read about hope, love, and redemption."

It's ok to be sad and happy at the same time. I think that’s the beauty of life — how unpredictable it is and how adaptable we are as humans.

Up until a couple of weeks ago, I was a 23-year-old who had never been on a date.