Hard Love
Author: Ellen Wittlinger
John Galardi is a loner, unable to express his feelings except in the pages of his zine, “Bananafish.” He finds inspiration in another zine, “Escape Velocity,” created by Marisol Guzman, a self-proclaimed “rich spoiled lesbian private-school gifted-and-talented writer virgin.” Her sharp observations make John laugh out loud and he decides he must meet this witty author. By….Read More
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