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Ep. 119: Elly Swartz on Writing Heartfelt Stories for Tweens with Mental Health Themes

Ep. 119: Elly Swartz on Writing Heartfelt Stories for Tweens with Mental Health Themes

2022-10-06
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Today my guest is Elly Swartz, author of the new middle grade novel, Dear Student, about a girl with social anxiety who becomes the secret voice of her middle school’s advice column.  

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