826CHI 
Let Us Keep What We Love 

This 2020 Teen Writers’ Studio (TWS) collection,  Let Us Keep What We Love,  is a love letter to the self. It is a collection of stories, poems, and essays that span topics such as youth rights, identity, memory, and retold histories. Our young writers put a magnifying glass to the culture and environment that shapes them in order to navigate this ever-changing world.

Proceeds from the sale of this book benefit 826CHI, a non-profit writing, tutoring, and publishing center dedicated to amplifying the voices of Chicago youth.