{"title":"Aislinn Brophy","description":"Aislinn Brophy (she\/they) is an actor, writer, and arts administrator based in the Atlanta area. She was born and raised in South Florida, but made her way up to the frigid northeast for college. Their hobbies include pawning off their baking on anybody nearby, doing funny voices, and dismantling the patriarchy. Aislinn has a degree in Theater, Dance \u0026amp; Media, and her experiences as a performer consistently wiggle their way into her writing. In all aspects of her work as an artist, she is passionate about exploring identity and social justice issues. Their debut YA novel, How To Succeed in Witchcraft, will be published fall 2022, with a second untitled novel to follow.","products":[{"product_id":"how-to-succeed-in-witchcraft-paperback","title":"How To Succeed in Witchcraft - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA talented witch competes for a prestigious scholarship at her cutthroat high school in this contemporary YA fantasy for fans of \u003ci\u003eNever Have I Ever\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eSabrina the Teen Witch. \u003c\/i\u003eNow in paperback!\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eMagically brilliant, academically perfect, chronically overcommitted--\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003eShay Johnson has all the makings of a successful witch. As a junior at T.K. Anderson Magical Magnet School, she's determined to win the Brockton Scholarship--her ticket into the university of her dreams. Her competition? Ana freaking Álvarez. The key to victory? Impressing Mr. B, drama teacher and head of the scholarship committee. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhen Mr. B asks Shay to star in this year's aggressively inclusive musical\u003ci\u003e, \u003c\/i\u003e she warily agrees, even though she'll have to put up with Ana playing the other lead. But in rehearsals, Shay realizes Ana is . . . not the despicable witch she'd thought. Perhaps she could be a friend--or more. And Shay could use someone in her corner once she becomes the target of Mr. B's unwanted attention. When Shay learns she's not the first witch to experience his inappropriate behavior, she must decide if she'll come forward. But how can she speak out when her future's on the line?","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50516846641375,"sku":"9780593354544","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0813\/8958\/4607\/files\/vhnAoj-6qd9780593354544.webp?v=1783115935"},{"product_id":"spells-to-forget-us-hardcover","title":"Spells to Forget Us - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA witch and a non-magical girl get stuck in a cycle of meet-cutes and breakups in this heart-stopping romantic young adult fantasy. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"You'll never read a book quite like this again.\" --Mark Oshiro, #1 \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestselling author of \u003ci\u003eInto the Light\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eLuna\u003c\/b\u003e is a powerful witch. Known for her skills and feared for her temper, she's set to preserve her family's legacy by becoming the head of Boston's Witch Council--a job she does not want. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eAoife\u003c\/b\u003e is a non-magical girl. Raised under the lens of her influencer family, she's grown up in the public eye. Now she yearns for privacy--but knows her parents won't oblige. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eJust when they are at their lowest, Aoife and Luna find each other and start dating. As decreed by magic law, Luna casts a spell that will erase Aoife's memories of their history together if they ever break up. But when Aoife and Luna end things, it's \u003ci\u003eboth\u003c\/i\u003e of them who forget . . . that is, until they meet again, fall for each other, and recover all the memories of their last attempt at dating. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSo begins the story of two star-crossed lovers who keep finding their way into each other's orbits, even as the universe pulls them apart. When they set out to break the cycle, will they be strangers forever or together at last? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"A whirlwind of whimsical romance.\" --Jas Hammonds, award-winning author of \u003ci\u003eWe Deserve Monuments\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50518028615903,"sku":"9780593354551","price":20.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0813\/8958\/4607\/files\/kF73nn7Boa9780593354551.webp?v=1783205969"}],"url":"https:\/\/blackandbarhe.com\/collections\/aislinn-brophy.oembed","provider":"Black \u0026 Barhe Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}