
This Side of the Fence
ARC Reader - Express Interest Form
Hi, I'm Gwen! I'm thrilled you're interested in my debut contemporary romance, This Side of the Fence. It's a story of first love, growing pains, and the enduring threads that connect us—even when life pulls us apart.
About the Book
Title: This Side of the Fence
Genre: Young Adult Contemporary Romance
Themes: First Love, Heartbreak, Personal Growth, Longing, Art, Coming of Age
Amelia and Jackson grew up as neighbors and best friends, sharing secrets and dreams. But as they navigate adolescence, misunderstandings and missed moments create distance between them. Now, with Jackson pursuing a newfound dream and Amelia striving to find her voice, they must decide if their bond is strong enough to bridge the silence.
This Side of the Fence is a poignant coming-of-age romance that explores the complexities of growing up and the resilience of first love.
Comparable Titles: The Fault in Our Stars by John Green, Love, Rosie by Cecelia Ahern, The Summer I Turned Pretty by Jenny Han
Interested in reading more?
I'm seeking readers who'd love to dive into Amelia and Jackson's journey and share their honest thoughts. Whether you post reviews on Amazon, Goodreads, social media, or just enjoy discussing books with friends, your feedback is invaluable. If the story so far excites you, please take a minute to fill out the quick express interest form below.
Applications will be reviewed, and the ARC reader list will be finalized within 30 days of submission. Selected readers will be notified shortly thereafter.
Note that while physical ARC copies will be limited, ALL ARC recipients (physical and digital) will receive exclusive goodies as my token of appreciation.
Trigger Warnings: This story explores themes of physical and emotional health struggles that may be sensitive for some readers. My characters face personal challenges related to health, and certain moments in the book may be distressing or resonate with those who’ve experienced chronic illness or health-related hardships.
If you have concerns or would like more detailed information, feel free to reach out to me directly.