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Tag: Abusive Relationships

August 5, 2024 by Amanda MacGregor

Appearance Versus Reality, a guest post by Kara A. Kennedy

How far would you go to convince yourself that everything is fine?

March 1, 2016 by Amanda MacGregor

Sense Shaming in YA: How Could She Let that Happen? a guest post by and interview with S.M. Parker

“How could she let that happen?” is a question asked far too often when a girl is the victim of dating violence or domestic abuse. It implies the abuse was her fault. That she was not smart enough to distance herself from the abuse. It implies that walking away from abuse is simple. And it […]

March 1, 2016 by Amanda MacGregor

Book Review: The Girl Who Fell by S.M. Parker

Come back later today for a guest post from S.M. Parker, author of The Girl Who Fell. Publisher’s description In this gripping debut novel, high school senior Zephyr Doyle is swept off her feet—and into an intense and volatile relationship—by the new boy in school. His obsession. Her fall. Zephyr Doyle is focused. Focused […]