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Maura Kelly, who wears oversized glasses with a plastic frame and pink ornamental earrings.

Maura Kelly

Maura Kelly is a writer based in the Boston area. You can find her on Twitter and LinkedIn.

Book cover for “The Anxious Generation: How the great rewiring of childhood is causing an epidemic of mental illness”: Illustration of a young girl on her phone surrounded by 3D smiling emoji balls. Book cover is on an orange-speckled background.

How to calm The Anxious Generation

Jonathan Haidt’s case for getting kids more interested in real life and less interested in their phones
By Maura Kelly
Book cover of “Project UnLonely: Healing our crisis of disconnection” by Jeremy Nobel, MD MPH. The book cover is a bright blue with white serif type for the title and black sans serif for subtitle and author name. Eleven individual colored threads enter from the left side of the cover and converge in a braided line that intersects the title in the middle of the cover. The book cover is on a deep red background.

How to get unlonely

Loneliness can have a devastating effect on our physical and mental health. Jeremy Nobel wants to fix it.
By Maura Kelly