Gabrielle Bondi

Co-Founder

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Gabrielle founded The Young Folks in 2010 with Luciana Villalba. Since then, she has served as editor-in-chief and oversees the staff and editorial content on The Young Folks. She recently graduated from Northwestern University and is now working on her master's degree at the Medill School of Journalism.

Book Review: ‘The Scorpio Races’ by Maggie Stiefvater

I see Maggie Steifvater’s books everywhere. I hear people praise her books all the time. Yet, it wasn’t until the other day that I actually went ahead and got one of her books. You would think that I’d pick Shiver,…

LeakyCon 2012: I Was a Teenage Writer & Team Starkid’s AVPSY

Day 3 was a BIG day for LeakyCon attendees. The super highly-anticipated sequel to A Very Potter Sequel debuted on Saturday to lucky LeakyCon goers. But before I get to that… I’m going to start with the first panel I…

LeakyCon 2012: Day 2 with YA Authors, Luna, Potter Puppet Pals & HP Alumni

Day 2 at LeakyCon was the busiest day at the conference. They seemed to jam some of the most interesting programming into Friday. There were many to pick from, and it was hard choosing some over the others. I started…

Gaby’s Movie Review: ‘Celeste and Jesse Forever’ with Rashida Jones & Andy Samberg

The Rom-Com has been done to death. Or at least for the most part. We might get one or maybe even two a year that don’t make me want to bash my head into the wall repeatedly. But the rest…

LeakyCon 2012: HP Actors Press Conference

We’re at LeakyCon! If you aren’t sure what LeakyCon is well… you’re terribly not in “the know.” LeakyCon is a Harry Potter fan conference. This year it’s taking place in Chicago and bringing many fun fan events and festivities to…

Gaby’s Movie Review: ‘Hope Springs’ with Meryl Streep & Tommy Lee Jones

A movie that has Meryl Streep and Tommy Lee Jones playing a married couple trying to bring the spark back in their marriage? You have me sold. It’s a rare thing for a romantic comedy to capture my interest. I’m…

Throne of Glass Blog Tour Stop: Sarah J. Maas’ Top 10 Favorite Novels + A Giveaway!

As part of the Throne of Glass Blog Tour, we’re super excited to bring you today’s post. As you know, The Young Folks loves their Top Ten lists, and we’re super excited that Throne of Glass author Sarah J. Maas…