Essays, poems, odes, stories, and more. In The Confines of my Skull ventures into the minds of these many young authors. Read about water, happy places, the future, and dragonfruit.

— Simon Traub-Epstein, International Library of Young Authors

From the publisher: “Compiled during the 2022-2023 year of after-school programs at Young Authors Greenhouse, IN THE CONFINES OF MY SKULL displays the wonderland of creativity and imagination inside the minds of today's youth. Within these pages, you will find odes to dolphins and peppermint bark, stories about fairies, letters to the future, and essays to the present. This book is a playful collection of different genres and proof that cultivating safe spaces for young people to explore their own voices grows beautiful art.”