Make Believe
Poems for Hoping Again
Victoria Hutchins
- **NATIONAL
- BESTSELLER
- •
- An
- exquisite
- poetry
- collection
- from
- the
- creator
- of
- The
- Daily
- Victorian
- that
- celebrates
- the
- hidden
- versions
- of
- ourselves,
- and
- unveils
- the
- healing
- power
- of
- nostalgia,
- imagination,
- and
- hope“This
- is
- for
- anyone
- who
- doesn’t
- see
- deep
- feeling
- as
- a
- bad
- thing
- but
- would
- appreciate
- a
- warm
- and
- talented
- companion
- while
- they
- do
- it.”—Mari
- Andrew,
- New
- York
- Times
- bestselling
- author
- of
- Am
- I
- There
- Yet?**Maybe
- you're
- not
- old
- enough
- yet
- to
- believe
- in
- fairy
- tales
- again.
- But
- you
- can
- take
- a
- walk
- with
- optimism.
- You
- can
- hear
- her
- out
- when
- she
- tells
- you
- the
- universe
- is
- conspiring
- in
- your
- favor,
- and
- can
- keep
- your
- eyes
- peeled
- for
- signs
- that
- she’s
- right.Victoria
- Hutchins’s
- debut
- Make
- Believe
- is
- a
- reclamation
- of
- wonder
- and
- an
- invitation
- to
- return
- to
- childlike
- joy,
- wielding
- nostalgia
- and
- memory
- as
- lenses
- to
- imagine
- a
- fuller
- life.
- These
- poems
- pave
- a
- path
- of
- reconnection
- to
- our
- bodies,
- our
- past,
- our
- desires,
- and
- our
- wonder—beckoning
- readers
- to
- discover
- a
- world
- worth
- holding
- on
- to.Make
- Believe
- is
- for
- anyone
- who
- wants
- to
- take
- back
- the
- narrative
- of
- their
- life,
- whose
- body
- often
- feels
- like
- an
- enemy
- to
- their
- soul,
- or
- who
- might
- be
- struggling
- to
- stick
- around.
- This
- bookwill
- inspire
- readers
- to
- go
- out
- looking,
- heart
- in
- hand,
- for
- joy,
- purpose,
- and
- healing.With
- Hutchins’s
- trademark
- sensory
- and
- evocative
- language
- throughout,
- Make
- Believe
- contains
- both
- viral
- spoken-word
- pieces
- and
- never-before-shared
- writing.
- Ultimately
- pointing
- readers
- toward
- transformation,
- Hutchins
- invites
- you
- to
- imagine:
- What
- would
- happen
- if
- you
- allowed
- yourself
- to
- believe
- again—in
- dreams
- and
- miracles,
- but
- mostly
- in yourself?
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