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: ‘Cinder’ by Marissa Meyer

UPDATE 2/29: We added a clip from the audiobook for your listening pleasure toward the end of the post! The Cinderella story has been done to death. So many different takes have been done,  ranging from books to TV to…

TV News: AnnaSophia Robb To Star in Sex & the City prequel ‘The Carrie Diaries’

We reported awhile ago that The CW was planning on adapting Candace Bushnell’s The Carrie Diaries to the small screen. We speculated who would and could play a young and coming-of-age Carrie Bradshaw. Well, it looks like AnnaSophia Robb has…

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Watch the Oscars and join TheYoungFolks.com livetweet if you want to win 3 Amazon gift cards! (2 for $10 each and the big prize: $20) You know we love the Oscars, but we can’t help but admit that sometimes the…

Film Review: GONE, starring Amanda Seyfried

Normally, I wouldn’t have chosen to see Gone. It was a rainy night in Chicago. The weatherman said that there was going to be a snow storm that night. It was a good night to stay home and read. But…

Film News: Watch the new trailer for Pixar’s BRAVE!

Ever since I learned that Pixar was finally making a movie with a female protagonist, I’ve been uber excited. I adore Pixar movies, and love everything I have seen from Brave so far. Yesterday, we posted the new Brave poster…

Book News: J.K. Rowling Announces New Novel for Adults!

After J.K. Rowling finished the Harry Potter series a few years ago, everyone wondered what she’ll do next. Today, The Blair Partnership announced that their client, J.K. Rowling, will be releasing a new novel for adults later this year. Rowling…

Film News: Edgar Wright to Direct Johnny Depp in ‘The Night Stalker’

Edgar Wright, who directed hilarious films like Scott Pilgrim vs. The World and Shaun of the Dead, is up to direct a reboot of 1970s movie and television series The Night Stalker. Johnny Depp is set to play the lead…