Description: Goodreads Choice Award-winning poet USA TODAY bestselling author
"What happens when the man of your dreams turns out to be a nightmare with sharp teeth and claws?" "What happens when the man of your dreams turns out to be a nightmare with sharp teeth and claws?" Winner of the 2016 Goodreads Choice Award for Best Poetry, amanda lovelace presents her new illustrated duology, "things that h(a)unt." In this first installment, to make monsters out of girls, lovelace explores the memory of being in an abusive relationship. She poses the eternal question: Can you heal once you've been marked by a monster, or will the sun always sting?Brief description: amanda lovelace (she/they) is the author of several bestselling poetry titles, including her celebrated "women are some kind of magic" series as well as her "you are your own fairy tale" trilogy. they are also the cocreator of the believe in your own magic oracle deck. when she isn't reading, writing, or drinking a much-needed cup of coffee, you can find her casting spells from her home in a (very) small town on the jersey shore, where she resides with her poet-spouse & their three cats.
Review Quotes: "to make monsters out of girls by amanda lovelace is an emotional triumph. this inspiring collection winds through the roots of an abusive relationship and then leads the reader from the shadows, all the way back out into the sun." (Trista Mateer, author of The Dogs I Have Kissed and Honeybee)