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Songwriter Applies His Breathtaking Prose to Fiction

This deftly written novel, part of a series of books by musicians, is an account of a confused, Smiths-loving teenager.
Monday Magazine  |  Bill Stuart  |  08-07-2004  |  Fiction

Teenager Finds Kindness in Her Quirky Mennonite Community

For Miriam Toew's narrator, Nomi, life in a small town is a matter of being an insider or an outsider -- and figuring out which she is presents the main challenge in this novel.
Monday Magazine  |  Andrew Murray  |  07-22-2004  |  Fiction

Gay Protagonist Has Epiphanies and Talking Nipples

Writer Brian Francis makes the life of a queer teenager compelling through simple writing and effective characterization.
Monday Magazine  |  Bill Stuart  |  07-06-2004  |  Fiction

Sex and Drugs Fuel Party Prose

Debut novel from United Kingdom author Niven Govinden gets right to the gritty heart of the party scene.
Monday Magazine  |  John Threlfall  |  07-06-2004  |  Fiction

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