Desean Terry
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2022-2024 Black History Month For Teens
2023-2024 Teen Horror
Back to School: Dark Academia
Don't Go Into the Woods
2023-2024 Teen Horror
Back to School: Dark Academia
Don't Go Into the Woods
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When the murder of his classmate at an elite boarding school seems to be forgotten overnight, seventeen-year-old Douglas must confront centuries of secrets in the school's past and a vengeful creature in the forest surrounding the campus.
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A 1920s Black reimagining of the Great Gatsby, Seventeen-year-old Nick Carrington wants nothing more than to leave Greenwood, Oklahoma, behind and make a name for himself in the papers. But when tragedy strikes, dreams turn into a twisted reality. Forced to start anew in Harlem, only a letter of acceptance from the prestigious West Egg Academy is able to pull him back into the world. But the supposedly integrated private boys' school is more of a...
6) Loulou
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A closeted trans teen struggles with identity and harassment while seeking her father's approval. Pushed to confession, she finds solace when learning her gender isn't sin and begins her journey to acceptance, despite a disinclined family.
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A collection of newly discovered and never-before-published stories by the late Kathleen Collins, a brilliant yet little-known African American writer, artist, and filmmaker.
Exuberant, poignant, perceptive, and full of grace, these sixteen stories by Kathleen Collins explore deep, far-reaching issues—relating to race, gender, family, and sexuality—that shape the ordinary moments in our lives. Collins's work masterfully blends the quotidian...




