You're Only Young Once is a novel written by Margaret Widdemer, first published in 1934. The story follows the life of a young woman named Vinnie, who is struggling to find her place in the world. Vinnie is a talented artist, but her conservative family disapproves of her pursuing a career in the arts. Instead, they pressure her to marry a wealthy man and settle down.Despite her family's expectations, Vinnie moves to New York City to pursue her dream...