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.

The Young Folks Predict the 86th Academy Awards

We are just a couple days from Hollywood’s biggest and most prestigious night for film. Some may argue about the relevance of the Academy Awards in this day and age. Valid points are made, but at the same time, we…

‘Grasshopper Jungle’ Blog Tour Stop + Giveaway

In the midst of my confusion and wonderment that I was feeling after turning the final page of Grasshopper Jungle, I was asked to participate in the Grasshopper Jungle Blog Tour. I doubt my catatonia was detectable via email, but…

Meet the DIVERGENT Cast on the Nationwide Tour

MEET THE CAST OF DIVERGENT! We’re excited to announce that author Veronica Roth and the cast of DIVERGENT will attend red Carpet Screenings in 14 cities in North America starting March 3. Each city will host a local red carpet…

Historical Heartthrobs: Timeless Crushes Blog Tour Stop + Giveaway

Happy Valentine’s Day! How appropriate that today of all days is our stop on the Historical Heartthrobs Blog Tour! The past few weeks I’ve been flipping through this fun and oddly sexy book of facts and stories on some of…

Gaby’s Movie Review: Vampire Academy

Note: I am a huge fan of the Vampire Academy book series. I went into a Thursday night screening of Vampire Academy with a mix of expectations. For one, I was excited to see one of my all-time favorite series…

Fandango Awards Watch Giveaway

Take the Fandango Awards Ballot Challenge for your chance to win movie tickets and an A-list Hollywood vacation. Make your picks, share with friends, and come back weekly for extra sweeps entries. PLUS stay up to date with Fandango’s “Awards Watch” – your…

Interview: Richelle Mead talks Vampire Academy Movie and Bloodlines

Let’s go back to 2008 when a friend convinced me to pick up the first Vampire Academy book. It was in the middle of my heyday as a Twilight fan, and I was looking for a paranormal read that wasn’t…