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7th & 8th Grade Authors


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​Aspen Fleming

Obstacles (Part 1 & 2)

Obstacles is a novel about Cara Kendrick, a thirteen-year-old girl. She faces obstacles including losing her best friend, being embarrassed in front of the entire school, and battling low-self esteem. This novel shows how critical friendships can be in your life. 



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​Corinne Byrd

Second Thoughts
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A girl who faces peer pressure in school and has trouble deciding what she needs to do.



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​Stella Pruette

Unequal

 “Come on, y’all! If we win this, we’re golden! It’s always been our dream to get to state and we’re almost there!” I shouted to my volleyball team, the Cougars. “We need to be ready! We need to stay focused!"


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​​Rachel Boyette

Running


Shayna Stevens and her sister Harper are superheros who protect the town of Helena, Montana. One day there is a threat to Shayna’s position as mayor. The villain Dynamo aka Elijah Beckett wants to become mayor. Will Shayna and Harper be able to stop him or will Helena turn into a villain town? ​


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​​Whitley Yntema

Lockdown


It was a normal day at Fleming Middle School when, suddenly, a shooter comes.


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​Ally Hoffman

The Brink of Insanity

Max Jefferson, his best friend Milo Abreu, and a smart girl, Simone Dowtin, receive a mysterious journal and find themselves in another dimension. There they meet Theo, a boy who might hold the key to saving the worlds. But first, they have to get back home.


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Grace Liu

I Love My Job!

People all around the world come across problems at work, so why not use those stories to make a comic? This comic will be about people’s mishaps while they work.


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​Steven Gu


Dead Energy

In the far future, when Mars has been completely colonized and turned into a utopia, a power outage has occurred, turning Mars into a wasteland. The protagonist, Murk, has to try and solve the problem with her companion, Rover the dog.



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​Lucia Lomax

The Disappearance of Kaylin Frost


Kaylin Frost has been kidnapped and it’s up to her best friend Hannah to find her attacker. Follow Hannah as she gains clues to find her lost friend. Will Kaylin survive?


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​Jackson Buchanan


Oxen, Wagons, and Cholera

The year is 1840. George and his family are after a better life out west. His son comes down with cholera and he must find medicine for him.
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​Jade Hill


Deadly Prophecy

After the king has been killed, Lukas has to stop his brother and save the kingdom.


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​Keegan Daurity


Electric Boy: The Beginning
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Ray Wattson, who is secretly a hero, must take down the awakened evil with his friends.


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​Scarlett Brinson


Good Crazy
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When two people meet at a diner one night, both unsatisfied with their miserable nights, the only available thing to do is run away together, so they can fill their hearts with the excitement and adventure they’ve always yearned for.


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​Kristina Franco


Warrior's Reality

A girl who lives in two worlds, one anime/fantasy and one real, gets stabbed in the anime world and gets hurt in the real world.
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Louise Pappa

This Isn't Going to End Well

Eleanor’s best friend Smith is the chosen one and, for some reason, Eleanor is dragged along.


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​Kaitlyn Lewis


Ava and her Cats

Ava has always wanted a cat. When she asks her mom, she is told no, but Ava has other plans.



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​Sophia Donato


The Lake
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A group of teenagers go to a lake for a party, but things go downhill fast.


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Fia Kizhnerman
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Foreign Birds

A girl creates a town from a 3D printer, but the town takes an unexpected turn.



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​Chloe Rierson


The Adventure of Alyson

A girl is forced to move out of her house then somehow got in the past and now argues with the Confederates and the Union and defies them both then proceeds to rob the Confederates and lives in a cave until a fight broke out. Part 2 will come shortly.


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Anna Quigley


She and the Bear

A collection of flash fiction short stories that follow different perspectives.


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​Larry Gu


Pink

Two friends who are on a journey through a fantasy forest discover an unspeakable horror that could spell the end of their lives.


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Payton Marshall


Adventures Into the Blue

Twins who lost their family and begin an exciting search for their parents and grandparents.



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​Pyriel McNabb


The Rising

War has started between high elves and drou and somehow the reapers are thrust into it and their king must stop this war before it gets any worse.



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Karrington Kemp

Stuck in Trouble

It's freshman year and Jakayla's mom sends her to a private school far from her district.  Jakayla finds out information about one of her friends she hasn't been in contact with for a while.  They try to help the person get out of trouble before it's too late.



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Folu Amao

Green Girl
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Halley becomes so greedy that her world literally starts to disappear. Can she make amends in time?


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  • The Camp
    • Gate City Writes
    • Registration and Payment
    • Writing and Robotics
    • Scholarship Information
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    • Parent Orientation
    • Why choose this camp?
    • Invited Authors Summer 2019
  • Publications
    • Publications 2020
    • Publications 2019 >
      • Community Voices Middle Grades
      • Community Voices High School
      • K-2nd Grade Publications
      • 3rd Grade Publications
      • 4th grade publications
      • 5th and 6th grade publications
      • 7th & 8th Grade Publications
      • High School Publications
      • Spoken Word
      • Fiction Middle Grades
      • Fiction High School
      • Creative Nonfiction
      • Podcasting
    • Publications 2018 >
      • High School Publications
      • 7th & 8th Grade Publications
      • 6th Grade Publications
      • 4th and 5th Grade Publications
      • 3rd Grade Publications
      • K-2nd Grade Publications
      • Spoken Word
      • Fiction
      • Podcasting
      • Community Voices Teens
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    • Publications 2017 >
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      • 7 & 8th Grade Authors
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      • Third and Fourth Grade Authors
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    • Publications 2014 >
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    • Publications 2013 >
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