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Submit your work to the Palo Alto City Library Teen Literary Journal!
Do you love writing and want to share your work with your community? Have you ever wanted to be published in a literary journal? If you said yes to either (or both) of those questions, we have good news: submissions for the Palo Alto City Library Teen Literary Journal are now open! We will be…
Art by Yulia
By Yulia, Grade 7 I enjoy trying new media, including watercolor, acrylic, oil pastels, ink, markers, and Procreate…
Macbeth with a twist: Deconstructing a professional critic’s arguments
By Manan, Grade 10 Gothic Motifs and Darkness: The Supernatural’s influence upon Human Agencies in Macbeth Within the Norton Critical edition of Shakespeare’s Macbeth, A.C. Bradley, in his article entitled “The Tragedy of Macbeth,” discusses the role of gothic motifs in constructing the ambiance of the work. Notably, Bradley argues that Shakespeare employs characters…
Starting a Book Club!
By Norah, Grade 8 How To Start a Book Club! 💖 Reading is fun, but do you know what would make it even better? Reading with others! If you have a lot of thoughts on a book, why not get them out at a book club? Here’s how to get started → 📚 What…
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