
100 Scope Notes
December 11, 2023 by Amanda MacGregor
A highly anxious teen with a long list of fears is forced to tackle them all at once (and add new ones) when they witness the murder (Fear #3) of a neighbor.
December 6, 2023 by Amanda MacGregor
Curious about the history of the Printz Award? Check out my new article to learn more!
December 5, 2023 by Amanda MacGregor
Things heat up in Bangladeshi Irish Shireen Malik’s life when she’s cast in a televised teen baking show alongside her ex-girlfriend.
November 29, 2023 by Amanda MacGregor
It’ll always be important to me to write stories that tell the truth: there is no should, there is no supposed to, and there are no rules to happiness.
November 20, 2023 by Amanda MacGregor
Looking back, it seems ridiculous that I, an avid book lover and organiser extraordinaire, did not realise that being a librarian was the perfect job for me.
November 14, 2023 by Amanda MacGregor
Two grieving girls, one full of secrets and a strange power, learn to appreciate both life and death in this sapphic gothic romance.
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November 2, 2023 by Amanda MacGregor
For many teens and their parents—OK, for nearly all of us—navigating the fear and ignorance around drugs to talk about our experiences with them can be excruciating. That’s part of the reason why I wrote my book Weed: Cannabis Culture in the Americas.
October 24, 2023 by Amanda MacGregor
By integrating what I’ve learned in The Search For Us, I hope I will give teen readers some tools to better cope with a family member who may be struggling with addiction.
October 20, 2023 by Amanda MacGregor
Ghosts, climate change, a tween medium, a dog nanny, and so much more!
October 20, 2023 by Amanda MacGregor
My granddaddy loved me in his way and wanted to leave me his legacy. He thought that legacy would be a car. I hope the story I’ve turned that legacy into is one he’d be proud of.
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