Meagan Brothers Ordre des livres

Exploring the diverse experiences of the millennial generation, this anthology features seventeen short stories by writers under twenty-six, tackling real issues such as unemployment, family expectations, and online relationships. Each narrative presents vibrant characters grappling with ambition, humor, and heartbreak, offering a nuanced portrayal that defies stereotypes. Accompanied by selfies of their authors, these fresh voices provide a compelling glimpse into the complexities of millennial life, blending authenticity with a touch of irony.

In the podunk town of Hawthorne, North Carolina, high school geeks Lula and Rory share everything-- sci-fi and fantasy fandom, an obsession with old X-Files episodes, and the feeling that they'll never quite fit in.

Struggling with his identity, Johnny finds solace in the music of Debbie Harry, the iconic lead singer of Blondie. Inspired by her cool and tough persona, he grapples with his desire to emulate her style and confidence, raising questions about his own identity and sexuality. As he navigates these feelings, he must also consider how to communicate his newfound self-discovery to his wonderful new girlfriend. This journey explores themes of self-acceptance, the complexities of gender expression, and the search for authenticity.