Advanced Praise for A Love Letter To People Who Hate Me

"Valeria Abelli has done it again, giving us the raw emotion that comes with heartbreak-this time, in the form of friendships. This lyrical and chronological poetry collection is sure to make you feel and heal."

- Flor Ana, Author of Vocabulary Lessons (In Love & Limerence)

"In A Love Letter To People Who Hate Me, the intricate mosaic of a fractured friendship comes to life through poignant snapshots of love, regret, and longing. Told through dated reflections and raw, poetic entries, this narrative captures the rise and fall of a bond once thought unbreakable. Perfect for those who savor emotionally raw and transparent stories."

- Catalina Prieto, Author of Transcend

"An unfiltered stream of consciousness-a meditation on the simultaneous weight and fragility of deep friendship and the heartbreaking, yet redemptive, nature of mourning such relationships. Abelli openly shares the nuances behind loss of human connection, grappling with the stages of grief, phases of torment and overthinking, and confronting the complex process of healing. A Love Letter To People Who Hate Me ruminates openly on the family we choose, how it shapes us, and the haunting ache that comes with its absence."

- Elizabeth Knightly, Author of Choose To Choose Me

"A journey through the trials and tribulations of friendship, Valeria Abelli holds nothing back and doesn't let your eyes leave the page."

- Luis Blandon, Author of A Masterpiece For You

"Valeria Abelli shapes another collection told through diary entries about a friendship that turns sour. Abelli speaks of pain and growing from it, a feeling we can all connect to. Friendship breakups are sometimes worse than relationship heartbreaks, and this collection dives in and shares those feelings unrestrained."

- Fin Rose Aborizk, Author of In This Macrocosm There Is a Rose

"Valeria Abelli displays the raw agony that comes with mourning past friendships, the complex tangle that forms when she binds the contradicting feelings of rage, grief, and nostalgia while braving uncertain tomorrows. The dedication to choose to embrace kindness and compassion after all hell breaks loose- that's what few choose to unpack: the recovery, the doubt, the aftermath. That's what A Love Letter To People Who Hate Me presents to you: one person's journey to forgiveness."

- Keanu J. Del Toro, Author of The Eve Of Our Generation

"Valeria Abelli delivers a collection of short, impactful poems that capture the immediacy of emotion and the everyday moments that shape our relationships. Through poignant snippets, Abelli explores themes of fractured relationships, depleting yourself with little in return, and the healing found in the lessons learned. Each poem offers a raw, relatable reflection on love, loss, and self-discovery."

- Renzo Del Castillo, Author of Still