Totally agree with you! I have followed Ari and I love her candor and perspective on literature. I’m so glad that to at least know you online!

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Ari has been one of the most popular YA bloggers to date. I could easily attribute her wildly successful blog to her passion for literature in general or to her passion for diversity in particular, but Ari will be successful at anything she chooses to do. Note her email handle “willbprez”.

Because of the young age at which she began blogging, Ari worked to seclude her identity. She never even posted a picture of herself! That didn’t stop her from posting a letter that brought her to the attention of the ALA and an invitation to speak at a midwinter conference. She presented in 2011 (I think) at ALAN in Chicago along with Lyn Miller-Lachmann, Maggie (another teen blogger) and myself.

While she is not blogging at this time, Ari is on both Twitter and GoodReads. She attends college on the east coast where she majors in International…

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