Barbara Newhall Follett published her first novel The House Without Windows, at the age of 12.
Barbara Newhall Follett, Vanished Novelist
Posts Tagged: Writing
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13 Yr Old Compares School System to Slavery
httpv://youtu.be/T-lG1Wb2AfM
Eighth grader Jada Williams, a student at School #3 in Rochester NY, wrote a compelling essay connecting the Rochester School System to Frederick Douglas’s The Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, or slavery.
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Looking Back On Joyce Maynard
Joyce Maynard was writing for Seventeen Magazine when she was still a teenage prep school student at Phillips Exeter Academy.
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Henry Parland: Nordic Rimbaud
My lies:
large, red balloons
that I buy on the street
and release into the heavens. -
Sentimental Value Presents: Teenage Tales
For the past few years, I’ve been combing through eBay on a mission.
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108 Sheets
Single subject, college ruled, composition notebooks as high school journals.
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Dream Interview with Blake Nelson
As far as I can tell, Blake Nelson has never been a seventeen-year-old teenage girl, yet the unassuming forty-something has somehow completely nailed what it is to be a teenage girl in his numerous novels.
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Fan Mail
In 1998, Quentin Tarantino received a letter from a 14-year-old aspiring film-maker named Richard.
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Teen Bronte
Years before Jane Eyre was bestselling, 13 year old Charlotte Bronte amused herself making miniature books, complete with stories, poetry and imagined literary criticism.