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Aly Bellissimo

Aly Bellissimo is a real life human woman born and raised in New York. When she's not working as an illustrator and graphic artist, she can be found eating olives, playing the bass clarinet, and wondering if her cat actually likes her.

Books

The Official Trixie and Katya Coloring Book

White Elephant Gifts: Bookmark the Holidays

Are the holidays really here if you’re not fighting over the best present at a White Elephant party? Hilarious, cute, or downright odd, the best White Elephant gifts are unexpected treasures that add irreverent holiday cheer to any gift swap. We’ve curated some of our favorite gifts that fit the bill and the budget, including

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Staff Picks + Upcoming Titles: August

Just in time for the end of summer vacation, August brings a new crop of books to help you settle back into familiar routines. Hone your DIY skills with TikTok’s favorite Trans Handy Ma’am, Mercury Stardust, in her new book Safe and Sound. Go to Pie School and perfect your favorite recipe before the holidays,

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You Better Werk: Celebrating Drag

Despite drag bans and anti-drag hysteria dominating the headlines, the queens and kings of drags are here to slay. Drag has existed in one form or another since the beginnings of recorded history, but modern drag artists with colorful wigs, extravagant camp couture, and perfectly on point performances have elevated the artform into a full-blown

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