“I donated blood today. Feels good to finally be somebody’s type.” – Gabbie Hanna, O-Positive

Adultolescence, written and illustrated by Gabbie Hanna, is a book filled with a range of poems from rhyming verses to poems of a ‘sophisticated confessional style.’ Through these poems Hanna explores what it feel like a kid and an adult – and what it feels like to be both at the same time.

1. It is so, so funny

   

2. It is a scarily accurate representation of how many people feel

   

3. There are a range of topics covered throughout the book – including longing, love, racism, alienation and mental illness