photo by Sylvie Rosokoff

ABOUT

Adrienne Tooley grew up in Southern California, majored in musical theater in Pittsburgh, and now lives in Brooklyn with her wife, their dog, eight guitars, and a banjo. She’s the author of four sapphic fantasy novels for young adults, including the Kids’ Indie Next Pick Sofi and the Bone Song and Sweet & Bitter Magic. In addition to writing novels, she is an indie-folk singer/songwriter whose music can be found on Spotify.

Adrienne is represented by Jim McCarthy of Dystel, Goderich, & Bourret.

five years of marriage, which, despite being the most obvious, inevitable thing in the world was inspired by fear, treated as a just in case because it’s harder to undo what has already been done. luckily it was also what we both wanted, the ye
nothing is promised or guaranteed. please do your part. 🤍 #vote #harriswalz #nycvotes #votebymail
autumn unfurls 🍂 grateful for leaves crunching beneath feet (& tiny paws), for apple cider donuts and a gentle breeze. for the way time stands still when you turn the corner and are reunited with the season. here, death is not an ending, it&rs
about last weekend (or, we love love) ❤️
today, I turned in the first draft of a book that has lived with me since 2021. three years of dreaming, stewing, aching to write a book so personal and different from anything I’ve ever done. when the idea came to me, I knew I wasn’t re
a few thoughts on #nationalcomingoutday — I was a late bloomer, but don’t forget: late bloomers still unfurl their petals to the sun. Take your time. Say it out loud or hold it close. You owe the truth of your heart to no one but yoursel
happy #internationallesbianday from me and my four lesbian daughters. The books, yes, but also Tamsin, Sabine, Sofi, and Lara who are all canonically lesbian (Wren and Elodie are bisexual which obviously is valid but not for today’s purpose).
elbowed* a lot of people’s boyfriends to get a good view. @julienrbaker the artist that you are. I only cried three times. totally normal Monday night. *demurely stepped forward when they abandoned their posts. I swear. ——&mdash