Description: Told through blog posts, messages, and more, a Black girl navigates college, love, and the online space, in this coming-of-age romance perfect for fans of Highly Suspicious & Unfairly Cute and The Neighbor Favor!
Brief description: Ravynn K. Stringfield is a writer and professor originally from Suffolk, Virginia. Her creative nonfiction has appeared in publications such as Shondaland, ZORA, and Catapult. Love Requires Chocolate is her debut novel. She can often be found haunting coffee shops in search of the perfect hazelnut latte, knee deep in art supplies, or curled up with her dog, Genghis, telling him about her Lois Lane obsession.
Review Quotes:
"A charming and romantic coming-of-age story that speaks to both contemporary and evergreen issues." --Kirkus Reviews
"Syd is a relatable protagonist whose magnetic personality smoothly propels readers along in this charming slice-of-life novel." --Publishers Weekly
"Syd's story is tender, powerful, and passionate. Prepare to be inspired! ❤️" --Lauren Myracle, bestselling author of novels, including the Internet Girls series (ttyl; ttfn; l8r, g8; and yolo), This Boy, and Plays Well with Others "This is a must buy for anyone who has ever been to college, plans on going, or worries that they missed out." --Camryn Garrett, author of Full Disclosure
"Love in 280 Characters or Less is a thoroughly modern and charmingly told Coming of Age tale perfect for readers seeking comfort in new experiences. Sydney Ciara is a heroine you won't soon forget." - Dahlia Adler, award-winning author of Going Bicoastal and Cool for the Summer