
At a glance
- Published
- 2014
- Publisher
- Delacorte Press
- Subgenre
- Contemporary
- Format
- Verse & prose: part of the story is told in prose
- Section
- Young Adult
And We Stay
After her ex-boyfriend brings a stolen gun to school and takes his own life, seventeen-year-old Emily is sent to a boarding school in Amherst, Massachusetts, where she works through her guilt and grief in poems inspired by Emily Dickinson.
- Printz Honor 2015
Themes
Mood
Feels reflective, sad.
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