things to do in Boston when you’re home for six weeks

Katie

May 19, 2015

Invite people over. Make enchiladas. Perfect your summer capsule. Watch hockey games. Read library books. Read cookbooks. Finish your book. Consider resurrecting your pop culture blog. Quit Game of Thrones. Learn to take naps. Rip the siding off your house. Assemble a bed. Come up with something approximating a routine. Listen to the Beach Boys. Make cocktails. Contemplate a piano. Curate your tumblr. Call your mom. Go see Pitch Perfect. Go see Mad Max. Buy fancy pajamas. Meet your neighbors. Sit outside.

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Katie Cotugno is the New York Times bestselling author of eight messy, complicated feminist YA love stories, as well as the adult novels Birds of California and Meet the Benedettos. She is also the co-author, with Candace Bushnell, of Rules for Being a Girl. Her books have been honored by the Junior Library Guild, the Bank Street Children’s Book Committee, and the Kentucky Association of School Librarians, among others, and translated into more than fifteen languages. Katie is a Pushcart Prize nominee whose work has appeared in The Iowa Review, The Mississippi Review, and Argestes, as well as many other literary magazines. She studied Writing, Literature and Publishing at Emerson College and received her MFA in Fiction at Lesley University. She lives in Boston with her family.