The Manifesto on How to Be Interesting

Author: Holly Bourne

Apparently I’m boring. A nobody.But that’s all about to change.Because I am starting a project.Here. Now. For myself.And if you want to come along for the ride then you’re very welcome.Bree is by no means popular. Most of the time, she hates her life, her school, her never-there-parents. So she writes.But when Bree is told she needs to stop shutting the world out and start….Read More

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