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Darius the Great is Not Okay by Adib Khorram

Eric G., South River High School 

Darius Kellner is a high school sophomore in Portland. He is constantly bullied and harassed because of his half-Persian name and his interests. He has a distant relationship with his father and suffers from depression.  

Like a Love Song by Gabriela Martins

Aisha Y., Monarch Global Academy

Like a Love Song by Gabriela Martins follows the main character, Natalie, as she ventures through ample amounts of heartbreak, superficialness, and desperation. It utilizes the stereotypical “PR Relationship” trope.

Only a Monster by Vanessa Len

Aisha Y., Monarch Global Academy

Vanessa Len’s Only a Monster follows the main character, Joan. She’s the archetype of the girl-next-door trope; the antithesis of a rebel. A string of unfortunate events sends Joan and the reader on a journey through time.