Rebecca Young – författare

Fifty men and fifty women can each choose their own fantasy character. A delightful collection of monologues for use in classrooms, contests or variety shows.

This theatre book is a sequel collection of winning monologues in the style and format of "100 Great Monologs" by the same author. Rebecca Young knows how middle schoolers think and act -- and what they like to talk about! These monologues, duologues and triologues may be used for auditions, classroom assignments or discussion starters. With such a wide variety of topics there is a monologue to fit any student's personality or preference. Star quality every one!

The plays in this theatre book give teenage performers the chance to reveal the unique identities and motivations of students their own age. These brief plays may be used for speech and drama classrooms, forensic competitions or variety shows. They are easily staged with no sets or costumes. Topics include: how to be popular, jealousy, shoplifting, pranks and more. Included are scripts for girls only, scripts for boys only and scripts for mixed casts. The dialogue in all the plays is believable and easy to perform.

A sequel collection of winning monologues in the style and format of "100 Great Monologs" by the sane author. Rebecca Young knows how teenagers think and act -- and what they like to talk about. These monologues and duologues may be used for auditions, class assignments or contest competitions. With such a wide variety of topics, there is a monologue to fit any student's personality. All of the monologues are non-theatrical in style -- they speak as teenagers live. Easy to stage.

A collection of short plays for speech and drama classrooms, forensic competitions, or variety shows. Includes scripts for girls, boys, and mixed casts.

A collection of comedic and dramatic monologues perfect for use by middle school performers.

Why You Keep Attracting Emotionally Unavailable Men is a deeply introspective and eye-opening exploration of modern relationship patterns that keeps repeating for so many women. Through honest, conversational storytelling, this book breaks down the hidden emotional dynamics that pull you toward men who are inconsistent, distant, and difficult to connect with on a deeper level. It doesn't just focus on them—it turns the mirror back toward you, revealing how familiarity, attachment patterns, and emotional conditioning quietly shape who you are drawn to and why certain relationships feel intense yet unfulfilling.Each chapter unpacks a different layer of the cycle: the addictive beginning stages, the illusion of potential, the confusion between anxiety and chemistry, and the tendency to mistake emotional distance for strength or mystery. It shows how hope, patience, and over-understanding often keep you stuck far longer than you realize.This book is not about blame—it's about awareness. It helps you recognize the emotional patterns that have been silently guiding your choices so you can finally step out of repetition and into clarity. Written by Rebecca Young, it offers a powerful shift in perspective that transforms how you understand attraction, love, and emotional availability.

Some people don't walk into your life by accident. They scan. They observe. They test boundaries the way a child pushes on a cracked wall just to see where it gives. And if you've ever felt like you keep attracting the same draining, manipulative, emotionally exhausting personalities over and over again… this book is going to feel a little too accurate.This isn't about blaming you. It's about understanding the pattern. Because toxic people don't pick randomly—they pick strategically. They gravitate toward certain traits, certain behaviors, certain emotional habits that signal access. Access to your time. Your attention. Your empathy. Your silence when you should speak. Your forgiveness when you should walk away.Inside these pages, we break down the uncomfortable truth: toxic individuals don't just "e;happen"e; into your life. They often choose people who are kind, aware, emotionally open, or used to over-explaining themselves. People who second-guess their instincts. People who feel responsible for keeping the peace even when it costs them peace. And once they find that opening, they don't rush in—they test. Slowly. Repeatedly. Subtly. Until the line between "e;this is not okay"e; and "e;maybe I'm overreacting"e; gets blurry.This book walks you through the psychology behind those patterns. Why some people push limits just to see if you'll enforce them. Why emotional manipulators thrive in environments where accountability is delayed or softened. And why the hardest part isn't spotting toxic behavior—it's accepting how long you've been tolerating it.You'll also learn why letting go is never as simple as "e;just cut them off."e; Toxic attachments are rarely built on chaos alone. They're built on moments of charm, guilt, nostalgia, and the illusion of potential. That mix is what keeps people stuck far longer than they should be. Not because they're weak—but because the cycle is designed to feel personal, confusing, and hard to name.More importantly, this book explores the turning point: the moment you stop being a "e;target"e; and start becoming a boundary. Not loud. Not dramatic. Just clear. And clarity, for toxic people, is often the first real rejection they recognize.You'll come out of this understanding something critical: you were never chosen because you were naive. You were chosen because you were open. And openness, when paired with lack of boundaries, gets misread as permission.But that can change.This is not a self-blame manual. It's a pattern interrupt. A mirror. A reset. It's about learning to recognize the early signals, trust your internal resistance sooner, and stop negotiating with behavior that already told you everything you need to know.If you've ever asked yourself, "e;Why does this keep happening to me?"e;—this book doesn't just answer it. It shows you how to make sure it doesn't keep happening at all.