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- ↑ "Meet Susie Shellenberger". susieshellenberger.com. Retrieved August 31, 2016.
- ↑ "Teen Girl Magazine SUSIE Launches Despite Print Magazine Industry Decline". Web 2.0 Journal. 18 May 2009. Archived from the original on 16 July 2011. Retrieved 2 November 2010.
- ↑ Liam Stack (2 May 2017). "Focus on the Family Revives Brio, a Christian Magazine for Teenage Girls". The New York Times. p. B4. Retrieved 17 February 2019.
- ↑ Ray, Justin (26 April 2017). "Teen magazine Brio aims to fill 'surprisingly absent' niche". Columbia Journalism Review. Retrieved 17 February 2019.
