Love & profanity
Subtitle: a collection of true, tortured, wild, hilarious, concise, and intense tales of teenage life
By: edited by Nick Healy, with Kristen Mohn, Nate LeBoutillier, and Lindsy O' Brien
Published: 2015
Language: eng
Number of pages: 231
ISBN-13: 9781630790127; 9781630790516
Subjects: Juvenile literature; Interpersonal relations; Short stories; Teenagers
Other titles: Love and profanity
Description: "A collection of short, true stories by well-known and up-and-coming YA authors on the teenage experience"--
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.

Grade 9 to 12.
Table of contents: title: Part one:; title: Love & profanity.; title: Three stories about water and vomiting  -- Adam Rex; title: Breathless  -- by Heather Sellers; title: Girl fight  -- by Joey Franklin; title: Power drift  -- by Jon Scieszka; title: Polypropylene  -- by Ali Catt; title: Why is it wet here?  -- by Carrie Mesrobian; title: M-E-L I-S-S-A  -- by Melissa Brandt; title: I don't believe you  -- by Clint Edwards; title: Vietnam, Minnesota  -- by Pete Hautman; title: Island girls  -- by Kasandra Duthie -- Part two:; title: Love & physics.; title: The ranks of a million guys  -- by Kwame Alexander; title: Confession  -- by Anika Fajardo; title: First gear  -- by Melody Heide; title: Just back from the dentist  -- by Kyra Anderson; title: Ambushed  -- by Andrew Gottlieb; title: A ghost in the mall  -- by Natalie Singer-Velush; title: A most dangerous game  -- by Alexis Wiggins; title: The causeway  -- by Margaret MacInnis; title: Orchard  -- by Kim Lozano; title: Weightless  -- by Steve Brezenoff -- Part three:; title: Love & madness.; title: After the party  -- by Geoff Herbach; title: On the third day  -- by Tom Moran; title: How to succeed by actually trying  -- by Dayna Evans; title: Ten years ago  -- by Sarah Beth Childers; title: End of the half  -- by Patrick Hueller; title: Suspended  -- by Kyle Minor; title: Girl/thing  -- by Anna Vodicka; title: Saying goodbye to Anna  -- by Jackie Buckle; title: The catch  -- by Melissa Cistaro; title: The world in a stump  -- by Will Weaver; title: Mosquito man  -- by Da Chen -- Part four:; title: Love & apologies.; title: Warrior  -- by Trisha Speed Shaskan; title: Dating magic  -- by Laurie Edwards; title: Big red  -- by Jessica Genderson; title: Confessions of a pretend boyfriend  -- by Aaron Brown; title: Solo  -- by Esther Porter; title: Singing along  -- by Kara Balcerzak; title: Hard to swallow  -- by Jenna Scarborough; title: Best friends  -- by Rachael Hanel; title: Smiling Joe  -- by Joseph Bruchac; title: The latter days of Jean  -- by Rebecca Stanborough; title: All treasures  -- by Patti Kim; title: Letter to my sixteen-year-old self -- by Alison McGhee.