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Break Your Glass Slippers

Amanda Lovelace

The powerful premiere of USA TODAY bestselling and award-winning author Amanda Lovelace's new poetry series, "you are your own fairy tale."

Amanda Lovelace, creator of the "women are some kind of magic" poetry series, presents a new companion series, beginning with break your glass slippers. Written in her trademark honest, lyrical style, it invites readers into a world where fairytales are reimagined for modern times, leading the reader from heartbreak and toxic expectations to healing, strength, and self-love.

break your glass slippers is about overcoming those who don't see your worth, even if that person is sometimes yourself. In the epic tale of your life, you are the most important character while everyone else is but a forgotten footnote... even the prince.

Perfect for anyone who has ever felt unseen or underestimated, break your glass slippers is a celebration of resilience, body positivity, and the courage it takes to claim your own happily-ever-after.

Book Details

  • Publisher: Andrews McMeel Publishing
  • Publish Date: Mar 17th, 2020
  • Pages: 160
  • Language: English
  • Edition: undefined - undefined
  • Dimensions: 8.90in - 6.00in - 0.50in - 0.50lb
  • EAN: 9781524851897
  • Categories: Subjects & Themes - Love & EroticaSubjects & Themes - Death, Grief, LossWomen Authors

About the Author

Lovelace, Amanda: - 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.

Praise for this book

"Those who are fans and followers of Lovelace will not be disappointed, as she serves up her unique mix of fairytale references and female empowerment, all distilled down into scant, but impactful words . . . The structure of this collection is smart and truly unique. While many other contemporary poets write on similar topics, Lovelace has found a way to make herself standout." (YA Books Central)
"Whether or not you read poetry regularly, Break Your Glass Slippers by Amanda Lovelace should be on your must-read list." (Popsugar)
"Break Your Glass Slippers by Amanda Lovelace is a book of poems that inspires you to ignore what others think about you (or what you *think* they think about you) and overcome those who don't see your worth, and making sure *you* see it clearly." (Brit + Co)
"Ultimately, Break Your Glass Slippers is a thought-provoking collection of poems that cohesively tell a story asking us to see our own value and beauty beneath whatever dirt others may have put there." (The Nerd Daily)
"A catalog of inspirational and emotional poems that aim to help readers find their own journey to self-love, tell their own story, and forget about the people who never saw their worth." (Parade)
"I adore this new take on the Cinderella story. In empowering and inspiring poems, Lovelace turns the fairy tale on its head, in all the best feminist ways." (Ms. Magazine)