Emily Trunko

Emily Trunko is an astonishing 16-year-old girl from the small town of Copley, Ohio. At age eleven, she started a book review blog called On Emily's Bookshelf , and at age fourteen she created The Clover Chain Project --dedicated to pairing up teens struggling with similar issues, which attracted local media attention.Emily created two Tumblr projects that became Internet sensations and books. Dear My Blank was inspired by her personal notebook of letters that she wrote but never intended to...See more

Emily Trunko is an astonishing 16-year-old girl from the small town of Copley, Ohio. At age eleven, she started a book review blog called On Emily's Bookshelf , and at age fourteen she created The Clover Chain Project --dedicated to pairing up teens struggling with similar issues, which attracted local media attention.Emily created two Tumblr projects that became Internet sensations and books. Dear My Blank was inspired by her personal notebook of letters that she wrote but never intended to send. And The Last Message Received grew out of her curiosity about life-changing letters, notes, and texts that people have received.Emily continues to be fascinated by the way people connect through the written word." See less