Our favourite teen mentor Lauren M. Galley has a new article up on the Huffington Post. Read it and tell Lauren what you think.
Also Lauren has a new video out that inspires us all to try new things! Ignore the haters!
Read an interview with Marianne over at UPCOMING4.ME where she talks about the story behind her new novel PEACEMAKER. PEACEMAKER is suitable for older teens.
Over at BonBon Break, Lauren Galley writes … A letter from a teen to her mum
“Making a difference…one girl at a time.”
GIRLS ABOVE SOCIETY is a 501C3 organization founded by Lauren Marie Galley, an 19 year old actress/model and college honors student. This organization provides mentorship and awareness to teen girls facing the pressures of today’s society. GAS is the home of “Girl Talk”, a signature program lead by Lauren that builds the confidence and leadership every young girl needs to become an excellent role model in their community.
We’ve been loving the reviews coming in for SERIOUS SAS and MESSY MAGDA but this one is special because it coins the phrase “Magda-isms”. You can read the full review over at the Book Bag site, but here’s a sneak preview:
“This book can be enjoyed on a couple of different levels. Younger children will enjoy the humour of an adult breaking the rules, acting like a child and unleashing mayhem. It may take a slightly older child to identify with the embarrassment felt by school pupil Sas and to take away the lesson that different can be good. Given that the relationship featured is mother and daughter, the story may have more of a draw to girls than to boys. It may also appeal to older children who are less confident readers as the drawings are quirky rather cutesy…”
