Author’s note: I am writing this because my sister is going to the grade I was when this story happened. This vignette was written just to share my story and get my thoughts onto a page. Each year about...

It is devastating growing up to be shown entertainment of Disney Princesses, encouraging you to be strong and courageous. As a little girl, you’re told that you are enough and deserve to be treated with...

The Way I Am Now, written by Amber Smith, tells the story of Eden, a young female with a haunting past, trying to come to terms with retelling her story.  Eden and Josh never really had a shot at a...

The Mav provides students a platform to submit work as guest writers. Works from guest writers do not reflect the beliefs of The Mav, however, the site allows for students to freely express their beliefs...