Knock Down Ginger: A YA Contemporary Short Story

For years, one word has followed her.

Ginger.

Not her name. Not who she is. Just the label that follows her through every school corridor, every whispered conversation, every lonely day, until she no longer knows where the bullying ends and she begins.

On her fifteenth birthday, she's convinced the only way to escape is to become someone else. But a chance encounter with the boy next door leads to an unexpected promise – one that neither of them could have imagined would change both their live...