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In this Q&A, author Marissa Alma Nick discusses the inspiration behind ‘Rebel in Venus,’ and the idea that no one is truly alone.

In this Q&A, author Marissa Alma Nick discusses the inspiration behind ‘Rebel in Venus,’ and the idea that no one is truly alone.

Benito Antonio Martínez Ocasio, most commonly known as Bad Bunny, has teamed up with Chris Van Dusen, the creator of “Bridgerton,” to produce a TV adaptation of the New York Times Bestseller “They Both Die At The End.”

“It’s not the mistake that matters, it’s how you come back from that.”

“I’ve seen some responses by people who would consider themselves allies lean on victim-blaming rhetoric to justify the visceral reactions they’re having to the book’s contents. “I’m the Girl” is meant to be both a challenging—and revealing—reading experience.”

“The book presented itself to me automatically because I was f*cking miserable.”

“I think that, when you layer gender and sexuality, and race on storytelling, it gets harder and harder and harder to tell your story sometimes, and the amount of space or permission you have to do that can really become smaller, and smaller and smaller.”

“We’ll sit by the window,” says one patron as they order a bottle of red, “so we can watch the world go by.”

From memoirs to young adult fiction to classic retellings, for you to dive into as you sip a lemonade or prosecco in your coolest swimsuit with a cutie by your side.

The book is about other girls like me and it is also about a time when I discovered that other girls liked me.

We can’t be what we can’t imagine. We need to see ourselves living joyfully, lovingly, fully in the world.

If you wonder what Sophie was reading at her grandma’s bedside on “Gen Q,” we have the answer.

“Life is messy and you’re going to make mistakes”

Her biggest challenge wasn’t the intense reflection, but facing how attached she is to her iPhone.

Sapphic books to devour between dips in the water.

LITerature.

Louise has nothing. Lavinia has everything. After a chance encounter, the two spiral into an intimate, intense, and possibly toxic friendship.

“We are born full of love — we are taught fear and judgement.”