Gabrielle Bondi

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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: A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. Maas

I’m very critical of Beauty and the Beast retellings. I have yet to read one that either lived up to the original or make the classic into something new and exciting. I hesitated on reading A Court of Thorns and Roses, even though I love Sarah J. Maas’ Throne of Glass series.

TV Review: ‘Jane the Virgin’ Chapter Twenty One

Welcome back to my weekly review and recap of “Jane the Virgin.” To catch up on previous coverage, click here. Tonight’s episode of Jane the Virgin was one of my favorite ones so far. It wasn’t heavy on the drama, but…

TV Review: Outlander 1×13 – “The Watch”

Last week’s episode of “Outlander” left Jamie and Claire in a precarious situation. This week, we pick off right where it ended with Jamie at gun point.

Book Review: ‘Lying Out Loud’ by Kody Keplinger

When I was a little kid, I lied all of the time. It’s hard not to cringe in embarrassment when remembering some of the fictitious tales I weaved of my life (like jetting to Rome for a weekend). It was being…

TV Review: ‘Jane the Virgin’ Chapter Twenty

Welcome back to my weekly review and recap of “Jane the Virgin.” To catch up on previous coverage, click here. This week’s episode of Jane the Virgin pins Jane vs. Petra vs. Rafael vs. Luisa vs. etcetera, etcetera. Basically, no character…

TV Review: Outlander 1×12 – “Lallybroch”

Welcome back to my weekly review and recap of Outlander. To catch up on previous coverage, click here. After the heart-pumping, breathtaking episode last week, Outlander slows down a bit as we arrive to Lallybroch. It’s a bit of a…

TV Review: ‘Jane the Virgin’ Chapter Nineteen

Welcome back to my weekly review and recap of “Jane the Virgin.” To catch up on previous coverage, click here. Is there anyone who is NOT mad at Rafael right now? Because I totally am. What right does he have to…