Dear Twin Terrance Dean writes with the impish verve

writes with the impish verve and provocative guilelessness of a peeing cupid

a cisgender dude

Appalachia has long been seen as homogenous and tradition-bound

brooding man he has become

Crybaby is the story of what happens when a failed perfectionist and successful hypochondriac is forced to make room in her life for grief and joy

Dear Twin Terrance Dean writes with the impish vervePoppy wants to go to college like everyone else, but her father has other ideas. Ever since her twin sister, Lola, mysteriously vanished, Poppy's father has been depressed and forces her to stick around. She hopes she can convince Lola to come home, and perhaps also procure her freedom, by sending her twin a series of nineteen letters, one for each year of their lives. When not excavating childhood memories, Poppy is sneaking away with her girlfriend