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Alison Doherty

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Alison Doherty is a writing teacher and part time assistant professor living in Brooklyn, New York. She has an MFA from The New School in writing for children and teenagers. She loves writing about books on the Internet, listening to audiobooks on the subway, and reading anything with a twisty plot or a happily ever after.

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Summer means summer reading. And if it’s not on Instagram, did it even happen? I joke (a little). But I was interested in tracking down what books different authors were posting about this summer. I know I added a lot to my TBR through this process. And I hope you do too. Happy insta-stalking!

Elizabeth Gilbert Is Reading Flash Count Diary

Jasmine Guillory Is Reading The Right Swipe, All This Could Be Yours, Not the Girl You Marry, & The Friend Zone

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Brene Brown Is Reading City of Girls & The Beautiful No

https://www.instagram.com/p/BybL_dLJB4J/

Alyssa Cole Is Reading Kingdom of Souls, The Friend Zone, How to Be Remy Cameron, & The Lady’s Guide to Celestial Mechanics

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Sarah MacLean Is Reading Love Lettering, Bringing Down the Duke, & The Vagina Bible

Becky Albertalli Is Reading Alex in WonderLand

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Alwyn Hamilton Is Reading Three Dark Crowns

Jill Santopolo Is Reading After the End

Betsy Cornwell Is Reading Her Body and Other Parties

Helen Hoang Is Reading The Lemon Sisters

https://www.instagram.com/p/ByvccAygAeh/

Elin Hilderbrand Is Reading Ask Again, Yes

Kasie West Is Reading Home And Other Punch Lines

Cristina Alger Is Reading Disappearing Earth

https://www.instagram.com/p/Bzs1H1MgPdW/

Leah Konen Is Reading Adele

Sonali Dev Is Reading Say No to the Duke

Rainbow Rowell Is Reading The Break

Adam Silvera Is Reading Girl Gone Viral

https://www.instagram.com/p/Bxz17u4hWop/

Veronica Roth Is Reading All Systems Red

https://www.instagram.com/p/BzTEwGUplm6/

Kevin Kwan Is Reading The Joy Luck Club

https://www.instagram.com/p/BzTWJiRlBjO/

Gabe Habash Is Reading Primeval and Other Times

Meg Wolitzer Is Reading The Trouble With Gravity

Lauren Willig Is Reading Searching for Sylvie Lee & The Christmas Spirits on Tradd Street

AJ Finn Is Reading The Reunion

https://www.instagram.com/p/BzTTDPGAAUB/

Riley Sager Is Reading The Electric Hotel