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Tag: Hope

June 9, 2022 by Amanda MacGregor

Power and Choice: How a Pandemic-Written Adventure Can Model the Future, a guest post by Diane Magras

Kids being brave, creating change, determined to make this world a better one: That’s really what my book is about. I like that all the lockdown despair ended up in such a hopeful place.

May 26, 2022 by Amanda MacGregor

Finding Hope Between Light and Darkness, a guest post by Kendall Kulper

It was important to me that as Ruby and Guy came up against terrible forces—corruption, violence, exploitation—they still never lose their sense of hope.

April 2, 2020 by Amanda MacGregor

My debut novel is coming out…in the middle of a global pandemic, a guest post by Liz Lawson

Liz Lawson shares what it feels like to be a debut novelist in the middle of a global crisis.

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Sunday Reflections: Looking for Hope and Finding My Superpowers

November 4, 2018 by Karen Jensen, MLS

Hope For me, it’s been in short supply since around this time two years ago. As a survivor of sexual violence, I woke up devastated in the early morning hours after the election to hear that our nation had elected a man who openly advocated sexual violence to the office of president. Even more so, […]

Book Review: Hope Nation: YA Authors Share Personal Moments of Inspiration edited by Rose Brock

February 22, 2018 by Amanda MacGregor

Publisher’s description Hope is a decision, but it is a hard one to recognize in the face of oppression, belittlement, alienation, and defeat. To help embolden hope, here is a powerhouse collection of essays and personal stories that speak directly to teens and all YA readers. Featuring Angie Thomas, Marie Lu, James Dashner, Nicola Yoon, […]

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