Coming of Age Explicit

by Benjamin Russell

Coming of Age is the journey of several groups of teenagers as they live with sex, love, drugs, crime, and mental illness in Barclay, a town in the Pacific Northwest. While Barclay’s natural landscape is stunningly beautiful, the city is ripe with poverty, drugs, and common crime. Tearing into the lives of the story’s characters is a dangerous underbelly that offers little hope for those who get caught up in it. At the center  ...   ...  Read more

Podcast episodes

  • Season 1

  • Coming of Age: Prologue - The City of Barclay

    Explicit

    Coming of Age: Prologue - The City of Barclay

    Explicit

    Hi everyone. This is Ben Russell, the author for Coming of Age. In this episode, I give some commentary on why I wrote Coming of Age, my purpose for making a prologue to the book, and read my author's note and prologue. I hope you enjoy this descent into the Hell that is Barclay. To purchase the book or read for free on Kindle Unlimited, click this link -> https://www.amazon.com/Coming-Age-Benjamin-Russell/dp/B09KN9XCJC/ref=sr11?crid=S3KQWVGZPYFJ&keywords=coming+of+age+benjamin+russell&qid=1636053430&sprefix=coming+of+age+benjamin+russell%2Caps%2C164&sr=8-1