Mona Awad, a novelist and creative writing teacher, is known for blending fantasy and horror with modernized elements of classic fairy tales.
Her novels, including "Bunny," "Rouge," and "All's Well," became BookTok sensations, particularly "Bunny," which deals with a clique of girls in a New England MFA program.
Awad returns to the story of "Bunny" in her newest book, "We Love You, Bunny," a direct sequel.
Mona Awad has become a BookTok phenomenon for her blend of fantasy, horror, modernized elements of classic fairy tales and pop culture Easter eggs.
Awad will be attending a sold-out reading event at Lovestruck Books in Cambridge's Harvard Square.
Author's summary: Mona Awad discusses her new book and fairy tale inspirations.