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.

EDGE OF TOMORROW “Prize Pack” Sweepstakes

What is summer blockbuster season without a Tom Cruise action flick? His latest, Edge of Tomorrow, looks a good time. Since impressing me in the action thriller, Looper, I’m also excited to see Emily Blunt back in action. We have some…

Book Review: Just One Night (Just One Day #2.5) by Gayle Forman

After spending one life-changing day in Paris with laid-back Dutch actor Willem De Ruiter, sheltered American good girl Allyson “Lulu” Healey discovered her new lover had disappeared without a trace. Just One Day followed Allyson’s quest to reunite with Willem; Just One Year chronicled…

Video Exclusive! Gayle Forman reads an excerpt from ‘Just One Night’ + Giveaway

When Gayle Forman announced a couple weeks ago that she was writing a follow-up to  the Just One Day/Just One Year companion series, I did a spontaneous happy dance on the train that may have alarmed a few people…  I did…

Join us May 29th for a ‘City of Heavenly Fire’ Summer Reads Twitter Chat & Giveaway

Summer is almost here, but most importantly, the final book of The Mortal Instruments series is almost here! With City of Heavenly Fire just days away, we wanted to do something a little fun and different. For one thing, we…

BLENDED “Family Adventure Pack” Sweepstakes

Another family comedy from Adam Sandler… Say what you will but there’s no denying the amount of appeal Sandler holds over movie-goers. His latest film, BLENDED, reunites him with Wedding Singer co-star Drew Barrymore. Read more about the movie and…

Audiobook Review: The Course of True Love (And First Dates) by Cassandra Clare

The Course of True Love (And First Dates) is the last installment of The Bane Chronicles and probably one of my favorites. While not as epic as the other short stories, this final one centers on two characters that Mortal…

Audiobook Review: ‘Five, Six, Seven, Nate!’ by Tim Federle

I’m so happy that Tim Federle wrote a sequel to the wonderful Better Nate than Ever because I definitely needed a little more Nate Foster in my life. If you haven’t read Better Nate than Ever, let me redirect you…