Today, Olivia from YA-Mag had a lovely chat with Emma Carlson Berne, author of NEVER LET YOU GO!

Emily looked at her left forearm as tears streamed from her eyes. Blood trickled from the cut she had sliced there with her dad’s. . .

Wham! The deafening crack of the slamming locker door echoed in the hushed hallways of “Testing in Progress” at Waverly High. . .

I was only fifteen-years-old when I got the news. I'd been lying in my room obsessing over fashion magazines—how I'd most likely. . .

Andrew felt the counselor studying him from across the desk. She was all right, he guessed, for a shrink. . .

“I should have used the god damn Axe of Draining,” Nick thought as he sat in his cheap studio apartment. The walls were once a. . .

You told me, just when the bell rang after lunch. . .

Elanor, spelled without an “e”
Your Dad named you after somebody
with a bit part in The Lord of the Rings
You tried valiantly to take. . .

This is it, what I’ve been waiting for. . .

Red hearts, from the start I knew it would be disaster. . .