Fade Into You

"Nikki Darling hypnotizes with poetry and slang, the edgy mystery of teen friendships, unavailable parents, the uselessness of education, and crucial importance of gossip. She shows us the real world through the eyes of a girl on the cusp of sinking or swimming. Beautiful." --Michelle Tea
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"Nikki Darling hypnotizes with poetry and slang, the edgy mystery of teen friendships, unavailable parents, the uselessness of education, and crucial importance of gossip. She shows us the real world through the eyes of a girl on the cusp of sinking or swimming. Beautiful." --Michelle Tea
In the glorious wasteland of 1990s Los Angeles, Nikki cuts class, sneaks cigarettes, and crushes on her gay best friend. Dreamy, subterranean prose captures the reckless defiance and fragility of girlhood.
Nikki Darling's music criticism and essays appear regularly in the Los Angeles Times, LA Weekly, KCET Artbound, and others.