It’s unclear why Noah’s having a boyfriend will persuade his audience of the Diary’s legitimacy, but plenty of humor and an honest portrayal of the hard work that a successful relationship requires buoy Lee’s hope-filled debut. Through an unlikely friendship with sweet, grounded Devin, who is Cuban American, asexual, and experimenting with pronouns, Noah-initially self-centered and standoffish-learns to value communication and empathy, resulting in a satisfying character arc.

Just thinking about the amount of representation in this book makes me heart happy. When an online troll catches on to Noah’s ruse, he and a handsome reader, cisgender Drew, who is white, fake the perfect relationship to prove the blog’s legitimacy. Meet Cute Diary is a new YA LGBTQ+ contemporary romance by Emery Lee. Meet Cute Diary is here to flip tropes and flip hearts.' Becky Albertalli, bestselling author of Simon vs. Noah Ramirez, a trans 16-year-old who is Japanese, Afro-Caribbean, and white, is spending the summer with his older. It’s his main focus in life, but it’s also fake: he writes all the posts himself, while letting readers believe they’re submitted anonymously. Quill Tree, 17.99 (400p) ISBN 978-0-0630-3883-7. Noah plans to work on his wildly popular Meet Cute Diary blog, “designed to bring love to trans kids in need,” where he posts meet-cute stories. Emery Lee is the author of Meet Cute Diary (3.31 avg rating, 7053 ratings, 1669 reviews, published 2021) and Caf Con Lychee (3.64 avg rating, 4098 ratin. Noah Ramirez, a trans 16-year-old who is Japanese, Afro-Caribbean, and white, is spending the summer with his older brother, a college student in Denver, before moving from Florida to California.

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