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Family, Obligation, Graduation: a Q&A with Bryan Bliss, author of Meet Me Here

June 5, 2025 by Christopher ZF Leave a Comment

The author’s new book explores the weight of family expectations.

Filed Under: Books, Featured, Interviews Tagged With: Book reviews, Bryan Bliss, Interviews, Meet Me Here, YA Lit, Young Adult

The Backlist: M.T. Anderson’s Feed

July 6, 2025 by Christopher ZF Leave a Comment

Anderson’s 2002 YA Sci-Fi novel is a powerful teen romance. And a powerful satire. And tragic parable of technology.

Filed Under: Books, Reviews Tagged With: Books, M.T. Anderson, Science-Fiction, The Backlist, YA Fiction, Young Adult

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