I call that one my “Friends/Fun” section.
Errands and necessary “upkeep” are yellow homework blue exercise (running on the Boardwalk, surfing with my dad) purple appointments (teeth cleaning, haircut at The Hive) are in hot pink and events like dinner with Ava at Papa’s Poke Shop or Nisha’s birthday party in Malibu are a bright teal. Not because my parents told me to-they never would. Not because it’s particularly dirty-it never is. on Sunday afternoon, and I should be cleaning my room. Will she find a way to go off script and write her own story? Start reading LITERALLY now before it hits shelves on April 11! “In Keating’s fun and whimsical voice, the book questions how much of our life we really want plotted out, and how much we’d like our story to be purely ours.LITERALLY is literally the meta-YA novel of your dreams! In Lucy Keating’s new book, a girl named Anabelle discovers that a famous author is literally writing the story of her life as it’s happening! But Annabelle doesn’t want to live a life where everything she does is already plotted out. “Short, sweet, and brazenly meta.cleverly and at times hilariously playing with YA romance tropes and its own self-awareness.A quirky little love story.”- ALA Booklist “This whimsical novel is a light, satisfying read, full of humor and tidbits about the writing process and publishing world that any youth interested in writing will enjoy.For readers who want to be entertained while discovering that life can only be truly lived when you take control.”- Voice of Youth Advocates (VOYA) Avid readers will enjoy the playful suggestion that although characters are inventions of their authors, they also take on lives of their own.”- Publishers Weekly “Keating inserts a fictional version of herself into her entertaining second novel. “This festival of metafictive fun should particularly appeal to budding novelists.”- Kirkus Reviews
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