Rookie on love: 45 voices on romance, friendship, and self-care

Description

A single-subject anthology about the heart's most powerful emotion, edited by Tavi Gevinson. Featuring exclusive, never-before-seen essays, poems, comics, and interviews. Introduction / by Tavi Gevinson -- Postcards from Apollo 6 / by Lena Blackmon -- How to deal with rejection / by Janet Mock -- Fwd : letter to Leyb / by Tova Benjamin -- The most exciting moment of Alma's life / by Etgar Keret -- Binary planets / writing by Ogechi Egonu and Ugochi Egonu illustrations by Elly Malone -- Beyond self-respect / by Jenny Zhang -- For Amy and other women who carry chaos / by Bassey Ikpi -- Unrequited / by Kiana Kimberly Flores -- You first / by Danielle Henderson -- Memory is an angel who can fly no more / by Jackie Wang -- Book love / by Emma Straub -- Super into a person's person-ness / by John Green and Rainbow Rowell -- Karma / by Gabourey Sidibe -- 2 am at the ramen shop and I'm trying to say I love you / by Marina Sage Carlstroem -- Centripetal force / by Mitski Miyawaki -- Oríkì for Mum / by Sukhai Rawlins -- Whammo! / by Esme Blegvad -- Willis / by Durga Chew-Bose -- Afraid of love / by Ana Gabriela -- Quicken the senses : a conversation with Margo Jefferson / by Diamond Sharp -- Before I started writing these things directly to you / by Tavi Gevinson -- The heart attempts to clear its name / by Bassey Ikpi -- Self-acceptance / by Sarah Manguso -- How to confess your crush / by Krista Burton -- Living by the blade -- writing and illustrations by Annie Mok -- Only shallow / by Britney Franco -- Monster / by Florence Welch -- The jealous type / by Amy Rose Spiegel -- From spark to bonfire / by Marlo Thomas -- In real life / by Sunny Betz -- The power in questioning / by Alessia Cara -- On love and associated leavings / by Akwaeke Emezi -- Astaghfirullah : a kiss before dying / by Bassey Ikpi -- Lonesome cowboy / by Hilton Als -- Past exposure / by Collier Meyerson -- A guide to falling in love, Teleserye style / by Gaby Gloria -- Radiance / by Maria Popova -- Under pressure / by Victoria Chiu -- Friends for life / by Victoria Chiu -- Friends for life / by Diamond Sharp -- Infinite love / by Upasna Barath -- OMG, yay! / by Esme Blegvad -- Against love stories / by Sally Wen Mao -- Do sisters actually love each other? / by Jazmine Hughes -- Stick 'n' Poke / by Laia Garcia -- Maybe one day / by Shania Amolik -- How to touch me / by Bhanu Kapil.