“How lucky are we that this sweet, subversive, utter delight of a book exists? Meet Cute Diary is here to flip tropes and flip hearts.” —Becky Albertalli, bestselling author of Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda

“Meet Cute Diary is the rom-com of my dreams! I’m over-the-moon excited for any and all readers, but especially those who are young, trans, and nonbinary, who’ll get to discover this hilarious, poignant story and fall absolutely in love. With a fast-paced, well-crafted plot that’ll have you itching to read the entire book in one sitting and a voice that’s chef’s kiss immaculate, this is truly one of my new favorite books of all time.” —Kacen Callender, National Book Award–winning author

“Don’t say perfect romances don’t exist, because there’s one right in front of you!” —Mason Deaver, bestselling author of I Wish You All the Best and The Ghosts We Keep

“Meet Cute Diary by Emery Lee unpacks how complicated and ever-evolving exploring gender can be against a fun backdrop of your favorite relationship tropes and teenage mishaps. The diverse cast of characters, pronouns, and gender expressions creates opportunities for readers to finally see themselves represented in a book. It’s abundantly clear that Lee wrote this story with love and tenderness for eir community. Meet Cute Diary is both about, and for, helping transgender youth feel connected, seen, and worthy of not just an epic meet cute, but a happily ever after.” —Aiden Thomas, author of New York Times bestseller Cemetery Boys

“A poignant, heartfelt story about the complexities of identity, growing up, and defining ourselves.” —Kami Garcia, #1 New York Times bestselling coauthor of Beautiful Creatures

“Full of warmth, love, and hope, Meet Cute Diary is a groundbreaking book that we’re all lucky to have.” —Camryn Garrett, author of Full Disclosure

“The perfect balance of adorkable and affirming, Meet Cute Diary is a sincere, uplifting debut. Emery Lee delivers a story bursting with joy, identity, friendship, humor, and the unexpectedness of first love. A necessity for rom-com fans everywhere.” —Julian Winters, award-winning author of Running with Lions

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