Tribeca ’15: “That Dragon, Cancer” Q&A with Ryan Green

This is the second part of my coverage of the documentary feature “Thank You For Playing”, which premiered at this year’s Tribeca Film Festival. The film is centered around Ryan Green, his wife Amy, and his family, as they endure the…

Read of the Week: Maybe One Day by Melissa Kantor

Critically acclaimed author Melissa Kantor masterfully captures the joy of friendship, the agony of loss, and the unique experience of being a teenager in this poignant new novel about a girl grappling with her best friend’s life-threatening illness. Zoe and…

Book Review: This Star Won’t Go Out by Esther Earl

Maybe you’re a Nerdfighter who has been in-the-know since the Vlogbrothers began, and you heard of Esther in one of John Green’s videos.  Maybe you were like me, and noticed her name on the dedication page of Green’s The Fault…

Read of the Week: Some Quiet Place by Kelsey Sutton

I can’t feel sadness, anger, or fear. I can’t feel anything. I’ve grown talented at pretending. Elizabeth Caldwell doesn’t feel emotions . . . she sees them in human form. Longing hovers around the shy, adoring boy at school. Courage…