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When We Were Countries: Outstanding Poems & Stories by High School Writers
279 pp.
| Hanging Loose |
May, 2010 |
TradeISBN 978-1-934909-06-5$29.00
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PaperISBN 978-1-934909-05-8$19.00
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YA
This anthology celebrates the creative work of noteworthy high school writers. Originally published in Hanging Loose magazine, the one-hundred-thirty-plus poems and stories provide a forum for young adults to discover their voices and share their perspectives on various issues relevant to adolescents. A few teachers also discuss how they approach working with high-school-aged writers.