Summer, festivals and first love: This Song Is About Us
Posted on Thursday, April 10, 2025
Category: Video/Vlog
Sara Barnard tells ReadingZone what inspired her novel about first love, festivals and fame - This Song is About Us (Walker Books). When stardom calls, can love survive?
We've all seen how perfect the lives of famous people seem on social media, but how much of what we see online is real, and how much is made up, or just plain wrong?
In This Song is About Us, Sara explores how different the reality can be from the images we see of famous people. Find out more in ReadingZone's Q&A with Sara Barnard.
More about This Song is About Us: When her boyfriend Drew is catapulted into fame along with his band mates, Ruby has to decide whether to go along for the ride, or to keep their relationship secret. What she decides could change both their futures. This is a book about an intense first love, told across three music festivals; the perfect read this summer!
