A Tinseltown romp
A quest to make it—in 1997, as a screenwriter, in Hollywood—animates a lively debut novel that’s mostly lighthearted as captures “the irrepressible youth, hope, and need for external validation endemic to striving twentysomethings.” —Jessica Poon reviews Charity Trickett Is Not So Glamorous, by Christine Stringer (Toronto: SparkPress, 2025) $25.99 / 9781684633166