But do you journal?
I was never one to journal. I know that’s supposed to be the mark of a great (or at least devoted) writer, that many…
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The Confidence Paradox: Telling Yourself Your Words Matter (but do you mean it?)
I write because I love words. More specifically, I love what words can do. Stringing a few together can create a sentence, and within…
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Review: Lord of Shadows // Cassandra Clare
When selecting a book to review, I typically choose to stay in the debut novel lane. That way, readers can fall in love with…
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Review: Caraval // Stephanie Garber
Stephanie Garber’s Caraval is a sumptuous feast steeped in the fantastical and decadent unto the final word. Set in a quasi-historical fantasy world that…
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Review: Wintersong // S. Jae-Jones
If you grew up watching Jim Henson’s movies like I did, then Labyrinth was probably one of your all-time favorites. Indeed, over the past…
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Once Upon a Fairy Tale
What is it about fairy tales that fascinates us? Why do we succumb to the lure of faraway places in literature, television, and movies?…
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“There is work to be done” // This Week on Our Shelf Life
We at The Passed Note dredge the flood of young adult news each week to bring you up to speed on the latest goings-on…
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Writer Crushes and Story Excerpts // This Week on Our Shelf Life
We at The Passed Note carry a perpetual crush for YA novels—as well as for the authors who pen them—so we gather every cherished…
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Reviews and Interviews // This Week On Our Shelf Life
Like Brave’s Merida, The Passed Note hunts internet terrain each week to capture the latest glowing YA news to share with you for your reading…
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