Editor’s note: Guest blogger Casey McNulty is a senior at Boston University. She’s interned for CosmoGIRL! and has worked on her school newspaper. She writes a blog for the Albany, New York newspaper the Times Union, where a longer version of this blog post is published (so you can also weigh on the […]

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So I saw Juno last month and I LOVED it. I thought it was funny, sarcastic and extremely well-written. It gave a unique insight into our generation that only a talented screenwriter could accomplish. I became instantly smitten with the mysterious person behind such a great indie movie.
Imagine my delight when I […]

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I wanted to share this book that I have recently finished reading. It is unlike any book I have read and while I am inclined to call it an autobiography, I think a better name for it would be a self portrait. Written by Amy Rosenthal, An Encyclopedia of an Ordinary Life is […]

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I have just begun my final semester as a college undergraduate student, and while my focus has been mostly on graduation preparation, career opportunities and possible re-location, one of my courses (Advanced Creative Non Fiction) is allowing me to keep partial focus on my passion for creative writing (thank you Professor Smith).
In my last […]

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Happy MLK Day! In honor of this special day, I am sharing an article I wrote for Teenwire.com about an amazing group of young women in the South Bronx. Sistas on the Rise is a collective and advocacy organization for young mothers working to provide young moms (mostly young women of color) with the resources […]

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Hi all, remember me? I’m your GHQ blogger who had to go off into the real world and start being an adult. Well, I haven’t forgotten about you, I swear! I think about you every day and kick myself for not getting to sit down and write. But things are finally settling down here and […]

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So I’m sitting here at my family’s computer, marveling at how beautiful the cloudy, dusty pink fall sunset looks right now. I’m still home, nearly five months after graduation. I’m working part-time down at my church and blogging for this great Web site right here. I can honestly say I’m not 100% […]

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Well, Jane Green is slowly becoming one of my new favorite authors. As a lover of all things chick lit, I recently finished the book Second Chances that I got for my birthday back in July. I was intrigued that I picked it up this exact week, when I’m freaking out so much […]

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Well, fans and friends of GHQ, I am here to write about a subject that has pretty much plagued me since, well…January. That subject is rejection. As much as I’ve had of it, it’s really made me a stronger person and helped me deal with the fact that things aren’t always going to […]

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I’m sorry I haven’t really blogged about school yet, GHQ!
Anyways, to get started…
I really love the school. I have a lot more freedom then at my old school, (free periods, choosing classes and electives, etc.) but I have been having some issues.
This summer was a huge peaceful learning experience. I learned so much about myself […]

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